Practice and Factors Associated with Informed Consenting Process for Major Surgical Procedures Among Health-Care Workers, South Eastern Ethiopia by Negash W, Assefa N, Baraki N, Wilfong T

“…Wogene Negash,1 Nega Assefa,2 Negga Baraki,3 Tara Wilfong3 1Nursing Department, School of Health Science, Madda Walabu University Goba Referral Hospital, Goba, Ethiopia; 2School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Haramaya, Ethiopia; 3School of Public Health, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Haramaya, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Wogene Negash Tel +251 917796758Email Wogenenegash@gmail.com; Wogene.Negash@mwu.edu.etBackground: Medical malpractice, poor patient outcome and medical suits among health-care workers result from improper consenting practices. …”
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Avaliação de desempenho de serviços de saúde Evaluation of the performance of health services by Antonio Carlos de Azevedo

“…The origins of the growing international concern with this field are enumerated: soaring costs of health services; the recent growth in the number of medical malpractice suits; and the sharp increase in the complexity of health services. …”
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Analysis of Closed Claims Among All Medical Specialties: Importance of Communication and Other Non-Clinical Contributing Factors by Kusumoto F, Ross J, Wright D, Chazal RA, Anderson RE

“…Fred Kusumoto,1 Jacqueline Ross,2 Dan Wright,2 Richard A Chazal,3 Richard E Anderson2 1Heart Rhythm Service, Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA; 2The Doctors Company, Napa, CA, USA; 3Lee Health Heart and Vascular Institute, Fort Myers, FL, USACorrespondence: Fred Kusumoto, Heart Rhythm Service, Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Mayo Clinic, 4500 San Pablo Ave, Jacksonville, FL, 32224, USA, Tel +1904 953-7277, Email Kusumoto.fred@mayo.eduObjective: Medical malpractice claims represent patient dissatisfaction of care delivered by their healthcare provider. …”
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Colombia and Medical Tourism by Ximena Cajiao

“…(August 8, 2023). Medical Malpractice in Colombia, includes medical malpractice as one of the areas of expertise of the firm. https://www.agtattorneys.com/blog/medical-malpractice-in-colombia/ [16] Colombia recently enacted a new visa regulation (Resolution 5477 from July 22, 2022, issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs) effective as of October 22, 2022. …”
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Analysis of Medico-Legal Complaint Data: A Retrospective Study of Three Large Italian University Hospitals by Nicola Di Fazio, Matteo Scopetti, Giuseppe Delogu, Raffaele La Russa, Federica Foti, Vincenzo M. Grassi, Giuseppe Vetrugno, Francesco De Micco, Anna De Benedictis, Vittoradolfo Tambone, Raffaella Rinaldi, Paola Frati, Vittorio Fineschi

“…Information was collected and organized for an internal company’s reports, regarding civil litigation that has been affecting the hospital, to relate the obtained results with the phenomenon of medical malpractice on a national scale. This is for the development of targeted improvement strategies, and for investing available resources in a proficient way. (2) Methods: In the present study, data from claims management in Umberto I General Hospital, Agostino Gemelli University Hospital Foundation and Campus Bio-Medico University Hospital Foundation, from 2013 to 2020 were collected. …”
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Ethical dilemmas in contemporary psychiatry: Findings from a survey of National Psychiatric Associations in Europe by Jerzy Samochowiec, Dorota Frydecka, Karolina Skonieczna-Żydecka, Meryam Schouler-Ocak, Bernardo Carpinello, Eka Chkonia, Geert Dom, Peter Falkai, Błażej Misiak, Mariana Pinto da Costa, Jan Wise, Livia de Picker, Simavi Vahip, Danuta Wasserman, Silvana Galderisi, Przemysław Bieńkowski

“…Most frequently, internal documents were reported to address medical malpractice, workplace bullying, plagiarism, academic fraud, sexual abuse, and discrimination/racism. …”
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Criminal Liability of Doctors Who Delegate the Authority to Take Medical Actions on Nurses That Cause Patients to Die (Case Study of the Decision of the Sidoarjo District Court Num... by Thomas Christian Baunegoro, Marcella Elwina, Edward Kurnia

“…Abstract: The medical team in carrying out health services can cause suffering for patients, namely negligence or carelessness, known as medical malpractice. Sidoarjo District Court Decision Number 1165 / Pid.B / 2010 / PN.Sda with the defendant Dr. …”
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Non systematic telephone call in medical practice La consulta telefónica no sistematizada en la práctica médica by Alberto Enrique D’ottavio, Norberto David Bassan

“…Moreover, objections may be formulated not only for being absent the patient, but also for the possible legal implications derived from a medical malpractice. Undergraduate training in this topic is proposed. …”
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The factor that influences the agent’s performance in MAA Assurance Bhd and MAA Takaful Bhd / Nur Musyarrafah Daud by Daud, Nur Musyarrafah

“…For businesses, property and casualty insurance can also cover injured workers' compensation, product liability claims, or medical malpractice claims. Life insurance agents specialize in selling policies that pay beneficiaries when a policyholder dies. …”
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“When Good Doctors Go Bad:" by Julia Bolzon

“…Moreover, he executed much of this without his patient’s consent.[1] A few weeks before hearing about Macchiarini, I read selections from Atul Gawande’s Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science for a bioethics class on the theme of ‘prudence and the concrete.’Complications is a doctor’s musings on the medical profession at large, what he finds is “a strange and in many ways disturbing business.”[2] The medical field exudes competence, confidence, and technical mastery, but underneath it turns out to be “messy, uncertain, and also surprising.”[3] In light of the report released surrounding Macchiarini’s medical malpractice, Gawande’s explorations of the perennial questions about medical decision-making, uncertainty, and trust are worth considering. …”
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Kongre İzlenimleri by Yasemin Balcı

“…Demirüstü 7- Evaluation of autopsies in medical malpractice cases by using and audit fall. I. Pakiş, N. …”
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In Memoriam by Robert Klitzman

“…And it was more than a little intimidating to find that one of my students was himself a lawyer, with decades of experience in medical malpractice. But of course Bob was generous with his expertise. …”
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Kongre İzlenimleri by Yasemin Balcı

“…Demirüstü 7- Evaluation of autopsies in medical malpractice cases by using and audit fall. I. Pakiş, N. …”
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The History of Medical Ethics in India by Angel Prabakar

“…There is a need for an open discussion of why this spike in medical malpractice is happening in a country that used to condemn it and how improving ethics, limiting the role of profits, and returning traditional philosophies to the medical ethics curricula could help. …”
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Interruption in the work of nursing professionals: conceptual analysis by Weslen Carlos Junior de Freitas, Aline Carrilho Menezes, Luciana Regina Ferreira da Mata, Ana Luisa Brandão de Carvalho Lira, Letícia Helena Januário, Helen Cristiny Teodoro Couto Ribeiro

“…The study searched the databases using the descriptors: “Attention”, “Attention Bias”, “Health Personnel”, “Nurses”, “Patient Safety” and “Medical Malpractices”. The sample consisted of 36 studies. …”
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Root Cause Analysis For Evaluating The Patient Falling With Fishbone Method by Canan Eraydın, Bilge Tezcan, Zibel Koç

“…Root cause analysis will improve problem-solving skills in medical malpractices that may develop or develop in health institutions. …”
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Investigating the Medical Complaints Related to Normal Vaginal and Caesarean Section Delivery by Shirin Niroomanesh, Mohammad-Hossein Sadeghian, Fatemeh Golshahi, Mahboobeh Shirazi, Elham Feizabad, Akram Valizade, Behrokh Sahebdel

“…Conclusion: The results of this study showed that some medical malpractices are avoidable. Health system managers should pay more attention to avoidable malpractice to improve the quality of the services. …”
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Assessment of patient satisfaction and associated factors in an outpatient department at Dangila primary hospital, Awi zone, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018 by Abiyot Wolie Asres, Woldeamilak Adamu Hunegnaw, Addisu Gashinet Ferede, Habtamu Temesgen Denekew

“…Patient satisfaction improves clinical outcomes and patient retention and reduces medical malpractices. Efficient and patient-centered health care delivery is of utmost importance. …”
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The Current Status and Influencing Factors of Treatment Adherence to National Chronic Disease Management Services for Hypertensive Population in a Community Healthcare Center in Gu... by PAN Hongwei, LIU Li, MA Chao, DENG Guangpu, FANG Haoting, HUANG Shuwei, ZHU Hong

“…Results A total of 310 valid questionnaires were distributed, 295 valid questionnaires were recovered, with a validity rate of 95.2%; the total score of the Hypertension Treatment Adherence Scale was (94.24±8.67), of which the score of medication adherence was (21.06±2.45), medication malpractice was (31.33±3.90), tobacco and alcohol management was (8.44±1.88), and management of daily life was (33.41±4.61), with good adherence rate of 52.2% (154/295) ; the positive emotion score in the Emotional Balance Scale was (3.76±1.02), and the negative emotion score was (2.63±1.12) ; the results of multivariate Logistic regression analysis showed that gender, age, BMI, education level, blood pressure control, self-perceived physical condition, satisfaction with the point of care, more positive emotions and less negative emotions were the influencing factors for good treatment adherence to the National Chronic Disease Management Service in the hypertensive population (P<0.05) ; treatment adherence to the National Chronic Disease Management Service in the hypertensive population with a combined status of more positive and less negative emotions was 15.867 times higher than that of less positive and more negative emotions (P<0.05), and the treatment adherence with the combined status of more positive and more negative emotions was 5.114 times higher than that of less positive and more negative emotions (P<0.05) . …”
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The Influential Factors in the Medication Errors by the Nurses of the Internal Wards of the Teaching Hospitals Affiliated to Iran University of Medical Sciences (2019) by A Hosseinzadeh, D Masror, H Haghani

“…Considering the essential role of nurses in all the steps of medication preparation to administration, limited studies have evaluated nurses’ viewpoint regarding the influential factors in the incidences of medical malpractices, and mostly the viewpoints of emergency ward or ICU nurses have been investigated. …”
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