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- 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.
Article Abstract
As risk managers, there is an understanding of the tremendous pressures of working in today's health care setting. When medical errors or unanticipated complications occur, these stressors skyrocket. The purpose of this article is to provide insights from the collective 9 years of MUHC research exploring the second-victim phenomenon and insights into the healing process for second victims of unanticipated health care events-our health care providers.
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