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This article illustrates just how common it is for doctors to hide their medical mistakes and make up excuses. Even this famous surgeon made a mistake and did not tell the patient. The issue of doctors hiding medical mistakes and making excuses is indeed a significant concern in the medical community. It’s been noted that … Read more
The profound agony of witnessing so-called medical professionals, whom we once entrusted with our health, evade accountability for their actions is indescribable. These individuals, who operate under the guise of caregivers, leave behind a trail of destruction—harming not just our physical and mental well-being, but also inflicting severe financial strains and eroding our faith in … Read more
The “deny and defend” response occurs when healthcare institutions prioritize protecting themselves over acknowledging and correcting medical errors. Rather than taking a transparent, patient-centered approach to addressing mistakes, institutions deploy a strategy of institutional self-protection that often compounds the original injury. Here’s how it typically unfolds: Initial Response: When complications arise, the healthcare system’s first … Read more
My hospital deleted incriminating medical records after being notified of the malpractice lawsuit “Doctors and hospitals often employ deny and defend strategies, acting with a sense of impunity to avoid accountability for their mistakes. This approach disregards ethical standards, legal obligations, and the resulting harm to patients.” – See deny and defend presentation There are no … Read more