Individual and team-based medical error disclosure: dialectical tensions among health care providers.

Mandy Jones; Jennifer Scarduzio; Elzaba Mathews; Paula Holbrook; Darlene Welsh; Lee Wilbur; Douglas Carr; Curtis Cary; Christopher I. Doty; James A. Ballard

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Individual and team-based medical error disclosure: dialectical tensions among health care providers.

August 28, 2019

Jones M, Scarduzio J, Mathews E, et al. Qual Health Res. 2019;29(8):1096-1108.

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Simulation has been adopted as a valuable teaching tool in health care. In this study, researchers used relational dialectic theory and simulation to better understand the impact of interprofessional communication challenges on both team-based and individual disclosure of error.

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