Publications by authors named "Myra M McCoig"
Care at the point of impact: Insights into the second-victim experience.
J Healthc Risk Manag
April 2016
Article Synopsis
- The article highlights the intense pressures faced by risk managers in health care, particularly when medical errors or complications arise.
- It discusses the "second-victim phenomenon," which refers to the emotional trauma experienced by health care providers involved in unanticipated medical events.
- Insights from MUHC's 9-year research aim to shed light on the healing process for these second victims, emphasizing the need for support in the health care environment.