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Dealing with a medical mistake: should physicians apologize to patients?

Dealing with a medical mistake: should physicians apologize to patients? Tabler NG Jr.

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November 20, 2013
Tabler NG Jr.

This article discusses how apologies address patients' needs when a medical mistake has occurred and how such disclosure may reduce lawsuits.

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