Dr. Maurice Pickard speaks with Dr. Timothy McDonald about role-modeling effective communication for disclosing adverse patient outcomes and medical errors. Medicare's plan to stop paying for "preventable errors" such as falls and sores that occur in the hospital may lead to unfamiliar and trecharous terrain as the medical profession attempts to disclose all information involving potential unforeseen events.
Dr. Maurice Pickard speaks with Dr. Timothy McDonald about role-modeling effective communication for disclosing adverse patient outcomes and medical errors. Medicare's plan to stop paying for "preventable errors" such as falls and sores that occur in the hospital may lead to unfamiliar and trecharous terrain as the medical profession attempts to disclose all information involving potential unforeseen events.
