Annual Communication, Apology, and Resolution (CARe) Forum.

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Annual Communication, Apology, and Resolution (CARe) Forum.

August 10, 2023

Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety.

Communication and resolution programs are a promising strategy for successful management of relationships and actions after medical error occurrence. This annual hybrid session explores elements of effective discussions after an adverse event through case simulation and dialogue. The site also includes an archive of videos and materials from previous forums.

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