RT Journal
A1 Pronovost PJ
T1 LEarning accountability for patient outcomes
JF JAMA
JO JAMA
YR 2010
FD July 14
VO 304
IS 2
SP 204
OP 205
DO 10.1001/jama.2010.979
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2010.979
AB 
Each year, an estimated 100 000 patients die of health care–associated infections, another 44 000 to 98 000 die of other preventable errors, and tens of thousands more die of diagnostic errors or failure to receive recommended therapies.1- 3 Physicians are overconfident about the quality of care they provide, believing things will go right rather than wrong, assuming they provide higher-quality care than the evidence suggests, and thinking they alone have sufficient knowledge and skills to provide care.