The Balanced Medics' Handover Podcast

Surviving medical error, adverse outcomes, and litigation with Dr Stacia Dearmin

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We are lucky to have the wise and powerful Dr Stacia Dearmin on the pod to discuss adverse outcomes, medical errors, and litigation.

Dr Dearmin is a paediatrician, speaker, coach, and a doctor who had her own experience with an unexpected patient death and malpractice litigation. Dr Dearmin turned this harrowing experience into Thrive, a business aimed at letting physicians know they're not alone and helping doctors learn how to thrive after litigation and poor outcomes.

Takeaways

  • Stacia's journey from a traumatic patient outcome to starting Thrive
  • The impact of adverse patient outcomes on a physician's perspective
  • The importance of teamwork and support in the medical profession
    • Coping with adverse events in medicine requires self-care, support, and understanding from colleagues
    • The experience of medical training should emphasise the importance of compassion and humanity in the practice of medicine

      • To reach out to Dr Stacia Dearmin head to Thrive.



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