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patient safety

  • Chapter1: Why medical errors are so common- And why we don’t talk about them
  • Chapter 2: When, why and how things can go wrong –The anatomy of medical errors
  • Chapter 3: How patient empowerment improves patient safety- Knowledge is power!
  • Chapter 4: Misdiagnosis as a cause for medical errors – and how to prevent them
  • Chapter 5: How overdiagnosis and overtreatment can lead to medical errors- and how to protect yourself
  • Chapter 6: Social media and the internet for reducing medical errors - how the wisdom of the crowds can improve patient safety
  • Chapte 7: Health literacy is the safety shield against errors - How can you use it?
  • Chapter 8: Patient advocates- Advocating for safety
  • Chapter 9: How hospitals can be made safer- How to make sure “never “ events never occur
  • Chapter 10: Protecting yourself from medical billing errors- The need for vigilance
  • Chapter 11: Did the doctor make a mistake? Or was it negligence?
  • Chapter 12: The Science of patient safety – Mistake-proofing medical care
  • Chapter 13: Designing for safety – Moving from Swiss cheeses to Swiss watches
  • Chapter 14: How Communication helps to keep patients safe - the importance of teamwork
  • Chapter 15: How a strong patient-doctor relationship enhances patient safety- working together to prevent errors
  • Chapter 16: Managing mistakes in medicine – A guide for doctors
  • Chapter 17: Risk management for doctors – When things go wrong
  • Chapter 18: Protecting the impaired physician – why we need to break the conspiracy of silence
  • Chapter 19: The nurse’s role in promoting patient safety - Checking the “five rights”
  • Chapter 20: Reporting errors so we can learn from them- How to stop good people from making bad mistakes
  • Chapter 21: Errors in IVF- And how we avoid them
  • Chapter 22: Developing a culture of safety in hospitals- Humans are not perfect, so improve the system
  • Chapter 23: The role of a hospital patient safety officer- And how she can help to reduce medical errors
  • Chapter 24: How can hospital management engage with doctors? Convincing doctors to commit to patient safety
  • Chapter 25: A simple, low-cost method to prevent errors in hospitals- The whiteboard solution
  • Chapter 26: Keeping patients safe in India - What policymakers can do
  • Chapter 27: How medical fraud and corruption harm patients- And why it is rampant in India
  • Chapter 28: How health insurers can keep patients safe- Creating a financial safety net
  • Chapter 29: Drug safety: A huge challenge and an even bigger opportunity- How to mitigate the risks
  • Chapter 30: Pharmaceutical companies as partners in patient safety – Time to learn from the West
  • Chapter 31: How pharma can leverage technology to make care safer- A wide range of solutions
  • Chapter 32: Medical device safety- The current state of affairs
  • Chapter 33: Digital health can make medical care safer- all about EHRs and apps
  • Chapter 34: How media can bridge the doctor-patient gap- Patient education is the holy grail
  • Chapter 35: The Patient Safety Alliance - Keeping patients in India safe
  • Chapter 36: The aftermath: The need for open disclosure to allow healing
  • Chapter 37: The night I nearly killed my patient—redux
  • Chapter 38: A new beginning- Challenges and opportunities

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