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Front Med (Lausanne)
January 2025
Department of Law, Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Macerata, Macerata, Italy.
Introduction: Adverse events in hospitals significantly compromise patient safety and trust in healthcare systems, with medical errors being a leading cause of death globally. Despite efforts to reduce these errors, reporting remains low, and effective system changes are rare. This systematic review explores the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical risk management.
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January 2025
Department of Humanities and Social Medicine, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland.
Background: Pharmacy internships are an important part of pharmacy education in Poland; they are an integral part of professional studies. The first two internships are held after the third and fourth year of study during the summer break and last for four weeks. The study aims to analyze the didactic process of the pharmacy students taking place during the summer internship in community and hospital pharmacies in Poland.
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January 2025
Department of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. St. Louis, 660 S. Euclid Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA; Bioethics Research Center, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, 4523 Clayton Avenue, Campus Box 8005, St. Louis, MO 63110-1093, USA. Electronic address:
Objective: We investigated communication experiences of caregivers of children with medical complexity (CMC) during emergency care.
Methods: Fifteen caregivers of CMC participated in semi-structured interviews regarding communication while seeking care for their child in the emergency department (ED). Thematic analysis was applied using a previously established functional communication model as an a priori framework.
Wellcome Open Res
December 2024
National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Unlabelled: Since the inception of transplantation, it has been crucial to ensure that organ or tissue donations are made with valid informed consent to avoid concerns about coercion or exploitation. This issue is particularly challenging when it comes to infants and younger children, insofar as they are unable to provide consent. Despite their vulnerability, infants' organs and tissues are considered valuable for biomedical purposes due to their size and unique properties.
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January 2025
Plunkett Centre for Ethics, Australian Catholic University, Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia.
The spectre of human-induced climate change has drawn attention to the need to discover new, environmentally sustainable approaches to healthcare. This article draws upon David McPherson's The Virtues of Limits (2021) to develop a virtue ethics for sustainability in healthcare. I explore how a virtuous appreciation of the value of healthcare resources can lead us to exercise stewardship in our use of those resources, whereas a failure to appreciate the value of resources can lead to irresponsible and unsustainable patterns of use.
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