When doctors make a wrong diagnosis


Fatigue and stress are contributing factors to a doctor making a diagnostic error. — Filepic (unrelated to article)

World Patient Safety Day (WPSD) is commemorated on Sept 17 every year.

It is an opportunity for increasing public awareness and fostering collaboration between patients, healthcare professionals, policymakers and healthcare leaders to improve patient safety.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Patient safety , doctors , healthcare

   

Next In Health

First mpox diagnostic test approved by WHO
Want to donate blood, but afraid to?
Combatting Parkinson’s disease by climbing
Eye health has never been more critical for older Malaysians
Stretch your quads! How to release knee tension and avoid back pain
Allowing men to feel less alone during their infertility journey
What is TIL therapy for advanced melanoma?
Promoting good mental health at the workplace
Are we becoming less genetically fit?
Ensuring traditional and complementary medicine is safe and professional

Others Also Read