Diagnostic Safety Culture in Practice

Diagnostic error is a leading cause of malpractice claims and payments. It is common and can have a devastating effect on patients and families – but despite this not all doctors feel safe to talk about it. In the first of the Headliner series on diagnostic safety we hear from Associate Professor Carmel Crock on what it takes to accept and improve diagnostic safety.FURTHER LEARNINGIf you’re a member of Medical Protection and want to learn more,please join us for one of our The future of diagnosis webinars: Tuesday 22 August 2023 (HK, SG, MY). Wednesday 23 August 2023 [C&B, UK, IE, ZA]. Wednesday 4 October 2023 (AU). Wednesday 4 October 2023 (NZ). Safer Dx Checklist. https://protection.pub/saferdxchecklist. Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Change Package: Society to Improve Diagnosis (SIDM). https://protection.pub/SIDMchangepackCERTIFICATEA certificate for listening is available on PRISM. https://protection.pub/headliners3SPEAKERS Your host today was Dr Stephen Priestley. https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-priestley-854389246/. Our guest speaker today was Dr Carmel Crock. linkedin.com/in/carmel-crock-0661885aFor more information about Medical Protection please visit www.medicalprotection.org