Weekly Must Reads in Patient Safety and Health Care (September 11, 2015)

Weekly Must Reads in Patient Safety and Health Care (September 11, 2015)

What has changed a year after Joan Rivers’ death?

According to USA Today – the answer is “nothing much of consequence”:

On the first anniversary of the death of Joan Rivers following what was supposed to be an ordinary outpatient procedure, nothing much of consequence — except for bad publicity — has happened to the clinic where she was treated and to the doctors who were treating her.

Joan Rivers
Image source: http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2015/09/04/one-year-anniversary-joan-rivers-death-what-happened-doctors-clinic/71649424/

Although this may unfortunately be true, at the risk of being repetitive, here are 4 lessons learned from the death of Joan Rivers:

Four Lessons Learned from Joan Rivers Death

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