Some Physicians Not Always Honest With Patients
February 8, 2012 (Health Affairs) — Survey also shows 34 percent of physicians may not disclose medical errors to patients.
Despite wide institutional acceptance of a medical professionalism charter that endorses openness and honesty in physicians’ interactions with patients, not all doctors comply, according to a survey whose results are published in the February 2012 issue of Health Affairs.
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Montgomery County wellness calendar, Feb. 9-16
“Better Bones” classes For seniors, reduce bone loss and improve balance and flexibility. Thursdays and Mondays at 2 p.m., Margaret Schweinhaut Senior Center, 1000 Forest Glen Rd., Silver Spring. 301-754-8800 (Holy Cross Hospital). Free; registration required.
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