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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/my-human-doctor
November 18, 2020 - October 27, 2021
With scarce access to interpreters, immigrants struggle to understand doctors … April 25, 2016
Medical errors are hard for doctors to admit, but it's wise to apologize … June 5, 2013
Medical malpractice: why is it so hard for doctors to apologize? … October 7, 2008
When doctors say, "We're sorry."
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/junior-doctors-and-patient-safety-evaluating-knowledge-attitudes-and-perception-safety
February 18, 2019 - Study
Junior doctors and patient safety: evaluating knowledge, attitudes and perception … Junior doctors and patient safety: evaluating knowledge, attitudes and perception of safety climate. … conducted a survey to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes, and perception of safety culture among junior doctors … Junior doctors and patient safety: evaluating knowledge, attitudes and perception of safety climate. … Building capacity and capability for patient safety education: a train-the-trainers programme for senior doctors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-capacity-and-capability-patient-safety-education-train-trainers-programme-senior
January 15, 2014 - Building capacity and capability for patient safety education: a train-the-trainers programme for senior doctors … Building capacity and capability for patient safety education: a train-the-trainers programme for senior doctors … A faculty development program in patient safety for senior doctors resulted in improved patient safety … July 6, 2012
Junior doctors' reflections on patient safety. … January 15, 2014
Teaching about how doctors think: a longitudinal curriculum in cognitive
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/faced-drug-shortfall-doctors-scramble-treat-children-cancer
October 30, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Faced with a drug shortfall, doctors scramble to treat … Citation Text:
Faced with a drug shortfall, doctors scramble to treat children with cancer. … October 30, 2019
A growing number of primary-care doctors are burning out. … December 23, 2012
Why doctors still offer treatments that may not help. … June 12, 2019
Doctors wrestle with A.I. in patient care, citing lax oversight.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pain-was-unbearable-so-why-did-doctors-turn-her-away
November 25, 2020 - So why did doctors turn her away?
Citation Text:
The pain was unbearable. … So why did doctors turn her away? Szalavitz M. Wired Magazine. August 11, 2021. … June 17, 2020
When doctors say, "We're sorry." … She sued his pain doctors—a rare challenge over an opioid dose reduction. … Doctors may be relying on race to make decisions about your health.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-factors-influencing-doctors-intentions-report-patient-safety-concerns
July 29, 2020 - Study
Understanding the factors influencing doctors’ intentions to report patient … Understanding the factors influencing doctors' intentions to report patient safety concerns: a qualitative … Doctors’ obligation and desire to report patient safety concerns seem fundamental. … Understanding the factors influencing doctors' intentions to report patient safety concerns: a qualitative … January 7, 2011
Standing Up for Doctors, Speaking Out for Patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacist-led-video-stimulated-feedback-reduce-prescribing-errors-doctors-training-mixed
August 10, 2022 - Article
Pharmacist-led, video-stimulated feedback to reduce prescribing errors in doctors-in-training … Pharmacist-led, video-stimulated feedback to reduce prescribing errors in doctors-in-training: A mixed … This article describes a single-site pharmacist-led intervention that involved doctors-in-training (residents … Pharmacist-led, video-stimulated feedback to reduce prescribing errors in doctors-in-training: A mixed … February 18, 2011
Factors influencing doctors' ability to calculate drug doses correctly
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_2_ComTipsBroch_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Do not assume that your doctors and nurses
know everything about you. … This helps your doctors and
nurses know right away if they did not explain
something well. … It is
helpful to write down what the doctors and
nurses tell you. … You can also always ask your doctors
and nurses how to find more information. … Let doctors and nurses know right away if there
is something you do not understand.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_3_Get_to_Know_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Doctors and
nurses may know more about medicine, but you are the
expert on you. … They
also can tell your doctors and nurses about your needs
and concerns. … Doctors
Attending physicians are in charge of your care. … are supervised by doctors. … They help doctors by doing many things the doctor does.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/chan-ws-et-al-2008-do
January 01, 2008 - Abstract
"Objectives: To describe the patterns of computer use during patient visits to family doctors … and to determine whether doctors alter their pattern of computer use in consultations which have significant … Participants: Ten family doctors, who declared using computers during their consultations and consecutive … consenting adult patients attending these doctors. … "Despite the computer being considered as a potentially harmful distraction, doctors are still able to
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-laboratory-monitoring-community-practices-randomized-trial/citation/doctors
January 01, 2023 - Doctors' perceptions of laboratory monitoring in office practice. … Doctors' perceptions of laboratory monitoring in office practice.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854623/psn-pdf
January 01, 2025 - Do junior doctors make more prescribing errors than
experienced doctors when prescribing electronically … Do junior doctors make more prescribing errors than
experienced doctors when prescribing electronically … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-junior-doctors-make-more-prescribing-errors-experienced-doctors-when- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-junior-doctors-make-more-prescribing-errors-experienced-doctors-when-prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-junior-doctors-make-more-prescribing-errors-experienced-doctors-when-prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-workflow-interruptions-and-hospital-doctors-workload-prospective-observational
March 06, 2013 - Study
The association of workflow interruptions and hospital doctors' workload: a … The association of workflow interruptions and hospital doctors' workload: a prospective observational … study used a previously validated instrument to quantify the frequency with which hospital-based doctors … The association of workflow interruptions and hospital doctors' workload: a prospective observational … March 6, 2013
Hospital doctors' workflow interruptions and activities: an observation
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_2_ComTipsBroch_508.docx
June 02, 2025 - Do not assume that your doctors and nurses know everything about you. … This helps your doctors and nurses know right away if they did not explain something well. … It is helpful to write down what the doctors and nurses tell you. … You can also always ask your doctors and nurses how to find more information. … Let doctors and nurses know right away if there is something you do not understand.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_3_Get_to_Know_508.docx
June 02, 2025 - Doctors and nurses may know more about medicine, but you are the expert on you. … They also can tell your doctors and nurses about your needs and concerns. … Doctors
Attending physicians are in charge of your care. … supervised by doctors. … They help doctors by doing many things the doctor does.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/heart-disease-iuds-how-doctors-dismiss-womens-pain
September 29, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
From heart disease to IUDs: how doctors dismiss women’ … Citation Text:
From heart disease to IUDs: how doctors dismiss women’s pain. Bever L. … December 20, 2017
To eliminate bias, some seek out doctors of their own race or ethnicity … One reason: doctors don't take them seriously. … Doctors may be relying on race to make decisions about your health.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-ai-detect-breast-cancer-doctors-miss
November 08, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Using A.I. to detect breast cancer that doctors miss. … Citation Text:
Using A.I. to detect breast cancer that doctors miss. Satariano A, Metz C. … Copy Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Doctors wrestle with … December 2, 2009
The phantom menace of sleep-deprived doctors. … July 5, 2023
As cancer drug shortages grow, some doctors are forced to ration doses or
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/doctor-dont-treat-thyself
August 21, 2024 - To do so, doctors should be aware of warning signs for when to seek help. … "Doctoring" doctors and their families. JAMA. 1998;280:2039-42.[ go to PubMed ]
3. Hahn RA. … Psychoactive drug use among medical doctors is higher than in the general population. … Young doctors' health--II. Health and health behaviour. … Doctoring doctors. British Medical Journal. 1999;319:2.[ Free full text ]
Tables
Table 1.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-140-section-6-b.pdf
June 02, 2025 - listen carefully to
child
.56* .31 .32 .28 .10 .22 .04 .02 .33
Q11
Doctors explain to child in … easy to understand way
.57 .26 .32 .64* .00 -.01 .09 .05 .08
Q12
Doctors encouraged child
to … listen carefully to
parent
.70*** .26 .31 .23 .31 .18 .11 -.12 .09
Q17
Doctors explain to parent … listen carefully to parent .89
Q17 Doctors explain to parent .82
Q18 Doctors treated parent with … listen carefully to child .71
Q11 Doctors explain to child .90
Q12 Doctors encouraged child to ask
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/brownbridge-g-et-al
January 01, 2023 - Doctors' delivery of care was assessed from video recordings of 89 consultations and from the records … Use of paper and computer protocols resulted in significant improvements in the doctors' delivery of … Small and/or medium
Geography
Urban
Other Information
The control practice had four doctors … The experimental practice had seven doctors and approximately 20,000 patients. … "The percentage of consultations in which the doctors asked a general health question was not affected