In the world of medicine, life and death are dealt continuously and closely. A simple mistake in diagnosis, a minute's delay, misplacement of the insert, or misjudgment of the doctor can be fatal. Unfortunately, the patient and the relatives of the patient do not think from a doctor's perspective and blame him solely for the mishap. As we know, any system run by the human beings are susceptible to errors and healthcare is no exception to that.
In such circumstances, are doctors not allowed to commit and confess their errors? In your practice have you ever felt like confessing but could not?
