Medicine
fromThe Atlantic
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Diagnostic errors are common, affecting 5% of Americans annually, leading to significant disability and death.
Held by Feinberg's Center for Bedside Medicine in association with the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and the Society of Bedside Medicine, the conference brought together physicians, educators and trainees from across the country and abroad. The program offered hands-on workshops in physical examination featuring real patients, point-of-care ultrasound and the latest technology to aid in bedside encounters. Attendees also participated in sessions on trauma-informed care and teaching techniques for medical trainees.
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