Brian Goldman is a physician who went on TedTalk, a set of global conferences, and discussed the issue of medical malpractice. In the video, Goldman explained how even in the medical community, there is a feeling of shame whenever a medical error does occur. “Shame, Guilt and Medical Error,” an article in the Huffington Post, explains the shame of making a medical error as well as the fear of admitting anything that could possibly lead to a malpractice lawsuit. There is also the emotional distress, depression or anxiety doctors may face daily. Instead of pointing fingers and keeping quiet, medical malpractice should be a national conversation seeing as how many of these errors are
Brian Goldman is a physician who went on TedTalk, a set of global conferences, and discussed the issue of medical malpractice. In the video, Goldman explained how even in the medical community, there is a feeling of shame whenever a medical error does occur. “Shame, Guilt and Medical Error,” an article in the Huffington Post, explains the shame of making a medical error as well as the fear of admitting anything that could possibly lead to a malpractice lawsuit. There is also the emotional distress, depression or anxiety doctors may face daily. Instead of pointing fingers and keeping quiet, medical malpractice should be a national conversation seeing as how many of these errors are