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Emergency physicians face constant interruptions
Emergency doctors are interrupted often, which could lead to medical errors, according to an article published online in the Annals of Emergency Medicine. Data from a time/motion study based on
Doctors more likely to 'cut corners' when interrupted, impacting patient safety
Physicians are more likely to cut corners to "catch up for lost time" when they're frequently interrupted, putting patient safety at risk, according to a study published online today by Quality and
Study shows clear link between interruptions, medication errors
Patient safety experts for years have warned about the dangers of interruptions during medication preparation and administration. New research confirms this relationship, showing that interruptions
