The Role of Empathy in Misdiagnosis and Medical Errors
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the critical role of empathy in addressing misdiagnosis and medical errors in this 17-minute TEDx talk by Dr. Divvy Upadhyay. Discover how fostering a culture of learning and safety in healthcare can mitigate the tragic consequences of medical mistakes. Learn from Dr. Upadhyay's unique perspective, shaped by his background in medicine and journalism, as well as his experience working on health policy and implementing diagnostic safety programs. Gain insights into the efforts of organizations like the Leapfrog group, NQF, IHI, and RAND in tackling diagnostic errors, and understand the potential impact of empathy on improving patient outcomes and healthcare quality.
Syllabus
The Role of Empathy in Misdiagnosis and Medical Errors | Divvy Upadhyay | TEDxGCSOM
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