The Emotional Impact of a Malpractice Suit on Physicians: Maintaining Resilience
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Article
The following editorial from the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, discusses the importance of resilience in physicians when faced with stressful situations, such as a malpractice suit. Malpractice isolates physicians even further, and embarrassment causes physicians to avoid talking with their colleagues and managers. The author provides some extant organizational initiatives that have set the stage for resilience and when implemented, further provide an atmosphere of support for resilience.
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Effects on Clinician Health and Well-Being
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Physician