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Changes in intern attitudes toward medical error and disclosure.
Varjavand N, Bachegowda LS, Gracely E, Novack DH. Med Educ. 2012;46:668-677.

This study found that recent interns were nearly twice as likely to fully disclose their mistakes to patients compared with interns from a decade earlier. Notably, exposure to prior medical error training had no effect on the rate of full disclosure in either cohort.

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