The top 5 failures to disclose risk at informed consent
In most countries, doctors have a duty to explain the possibility of surgical risks and possible complications before surgery to patients.
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Tagged Audit, Checklist, complaints, Patient experience, SurgicalPerformance; Posted 11 years ago
Few doctors account for the majority of patient complaints
To many doctors, to receive a notice of a patient complaint seems random.
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Tagged Audit, Complications, complaints, Patient experience, RANZCOG, SurgicalPerformance; Posted 11 years ago
On the other side of the fence
For years I battled with varicose veins on both my legs. First, they looked awful when I was in shorts but more recently they also started to cause a dragging discomfort.
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Tagged Patient experience; Posted 11 years ago
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