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  • Title: Disclosure of medical errors to patients.
    Author: Wilson J, McCaffrey R.
    Journal: Medsurg Nurs; 2005 Oct; 14(5):319-23. PubMed ID: 16318111.
    Abstract:
    The literature review presented here explores the feelings of patients and health care providers regarding the disclosure of medical errors. Findings from these studies illuminate patients' desires for information about medical errors and what they are likely to do with the information once they are informed.
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