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For generations the cultural norm in medicine has been that mistakes were discussed in private circles within the hospital or physician practice — if at all. It is this very culture, says Sarah Patterson, that must be challenged and broken down to create a genuine culture of safety within the medical center. “It’s changing the mindset in health care about defects and errors,” she says, “that we shouldn’t talk about them, we’ve got...
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