Physicians Often Do Not Follow Professional Standards, Study Finds

Many physicians in some cases have failed to report a serious medical error or an impaired or incompetent colleague, although their professional standards require such actions, according to a survey published on Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine, the USA Today reports (Rubin, USA Today, 12/4). [click link for full article]

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