Featured blog post: Physicians will report impaired peers, in theory
Credentialing Resource Center Connection, July 22, 2010
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Physicians support the idea of reporting their impaired peers to the appropriate authorities, but they won’t always report when faced with those situations in real life, according to a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
Approximately 1,900 physicians participated in the study, “Physicians’ Perceptions, Preparedness for Reporting, and Experiences Related to Impaired and Incompetent Colleagues.”
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