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• Can saying "I'm Sorry" help your reduce your liability rates?
  A recent article in the New York Times seems to suggest it can help. Traditional thinking holds that a physician should never admit a mistake in patient care, since doing so might only provide fodder for a malpractice suit.
  
  But that thinking is starting to change. Physicians and hospitals are warming up to the idea that "I’m sorry" is sometimes the best thing a physician can say. While the policy might seem to be inviting trouble – admitting mistakes wouldn't seem to help one's defense in a case – early evidence suggests the net result has been decidedly positive.
  Read the New York Times article in full
• A recent article on Newsweek's website highlights some of the most common medical mistakes and what a patient can do to help protect themselves. Reviewing these mistakes can also help doctors protect themselves against future medical liability claims. Read the Newsweek article in full

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