Case managers' encounters with errors.
Case managers certainly come across or suspect medical errors. This article offers a glimpse into the variety of mishaps, possible errors, and even moral ambiguities connected with errors that a case manager may experience. The primary objective of the article is simply to give readers an idea of the kinds of error scenarios a case manager may encounter. The cases appearing here are taken from actual accounts.
D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D019090:Case Management / Q000941:ethics / Q000458:organization & administration; D003220:Conflict, Psychological; D019983:Guideline Adherence / Q000941:ethics; D006801:Humans; D033182:Intention; D008318:Malpractice; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000941:ethics / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology; D010344:Patient Advocacy / Q000941:ethics / Q000523:psychology; D010351:Patient Discharge; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D017751:Safety Management / Q000941:ethics / Q000458:organization & administration; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000941:ethics / Q000523:psychology; D013997:Time Factors; D014342:Truth Disclosure / Q000941:ethics