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Risk Management for Emergency Medicine Physicians

Case Closed: Caring for Trauma Patients
March 1, 2026
Articles

Case Closed: Caring for Trauma Patients

Case Closed: Emergency Medicine Volume 2 (2nd Edition)
February 15, 2026
Articles

Case Closed: Emergency Medicine Volume 2 (2nd Edition)

Failure to timely evaluate patient
Surgeon in operating room
August 17, 2025
Case Studies

Failure to timely evaluate patient

Failure to diagnose bacterial meningitis
emergency
June 16, 2025
Case Studies

Failure to diagnose bacterial meningitis

Failure to admit patient and obtain consult
A physician examining a patient's foot.
October 16, 2024
Case Studies

Failure to admit patient and obtain consult

Failure to properly interpret CT scan
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October 10, 2024
Case Studies

Failure to properly interpret CT scan

Failure to diagnose arterial thrombosis
A hospital monitor screen showing vital signs.
September 13, 2024
Case Studies

Failure to diagnose arterial thrombosis

Failure to admit patient following MVA
A surgeon and two assistants in the operation room.
November 1, 2023
Case Studies

Failure to admit patient following MVA

Failure to manage postpartum symptoms
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August 24, 2023
Case Studies

Failure to manage postpartum symptoms

Failure to communicate diagnosis of abdominal cancer
August 5, 2022
Case Studies

Failure to communicate diagnosis of abdominal cancer

Failure to diagnose and treat acute coronary artery syndrome
A physician with a clipboard sitting next to a patient.
March 23, 2022
Case Studies

Failure to diagnose and treat acute coronary artery syndrome

Improper patient transfer: EMTALA case study
An emergency department entrance.
December 9, 2021
Case Studies

Improper patient transfer: EMTALA case study

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