Doctor Doctor

Feature Interview (12:55) – Dr. Lauris Kaldjian, MD, PhD, from the University of Iowa, Director of Bioethics and Humanities, discusses and unpacks medical errors, patient safety, and how errors may influence the doctor-patient relationship. Dr. Lauris has studied and published a series of articles on the topic of medical errors. Also in this episode: News (:50) – Physician Burnout, the relationship to medical errors, and what can be done to help those in the medical fields keep from burnout (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocp.2018.05.014) (7:00)The BMJ found the 3rd leading cause of death is related to medical errors. (https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i2139) Preventive Medicine Tip () – Medical Trivia (Answer at 39:40) – According to Dr. Robert Pearl, what is the number one fear of physicians? Linacre for the Laity () – Dr. Joe Casey, MD, MS, MBA, professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Creighton University with certification in cancer and talks about Hereditary Breast Ovarian Cancer Syndrome and the potenti