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Popular RM Topics - Apology & Disclosure
After an adverse event, transparency is important. Transparency requires timely communication with the patient about what happened, why it happened, and the impact on the patient. The resources listed below are designed to help members understand and navigate the challenges associated with apology and disclosure.
Articles Steps in Dealing With an Unanticipated Event (PDF 336 KB) Apology: The Right Thing to Do (PDF 49 KB) Impact of HB 2292 on Apology and Disclosure in Washington (PDF1.4 MB) Breaking Bad News to Patients (PDF 432 KB) The Power of the Apology (PDF 57 KB) |
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