Massachusetts Alliance for Communication
and Resolution following Medical Injury
Document Title | Categories | Source | Link |
A Roadmap for Transforming Medical Liability and Improving Patient Safety in Massachusetts (Executive Summary) | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information | BIDMC and Massachusetts Medical Society | Download |
Best Practices | Best Practices, General Information, MACRMI-created documents | MACRMI | Download |
CARe Timeline | General Information, MACRMI-created documents, Provider Information & Support | MACRMI | Download |
How to Implement a CARe Program: An Implementation Guide | General Information, Legislation and Regulation, Healthcare Administrator Information, Sample Policies and Procedures, Implementation Guides and Tools | MACRMI | Download |
Informational Patient Brochure | General Information, Patient & Family Information and Support | MACRMI | Download |
Patients' and Physicians' Attitudes Regarding the Disclosure of Medical Errors | General Information, Patient & Family Information and Support | JAMA | Download |
The Disclosure and Offer Model: Understanding the Basics | General Information | Harvard School of Public Health | Download |
Unexpected Medical Outcome: Patient Info Sheet | General Information, Legislation and Regulation, Patient & Family Information and Support | MACRMI | Download |
A Better Approach to Medical Malpractice Claims? The University of Michigan Experience | CARe/CRP Peer-Reviewed Articles, General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, Programs like CARe | Journal of Health & Life Sciences Law | Download |
A Roadmap for Advancing the Practice of Respect in Healthcare | General Information, Programs like CARe | Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Safety | Download |
A Roadmap for Transforming Medical Liability and Improving Patient Safety in Massachusetts | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information | BIDMC and Massachusetts Medical Society | Download |
Basic Introductory Powerpoint Presentation | CARe/CRP Press, General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, MACRMI-created documents | MACRMI | Download |
Defensive Medicine Fact Sheet (pdf) | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information | Massachusetts Medical Society | Download |
Disclosing Harmful Errors to Patients: Recent Developments and Future Directions | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, Programs like CARe, Provider Information & Support | Physician Presentation | Download |
Disclosure, Apology and Offer: A New Approach to Medical Liability (pdf) | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, Legislation and Regulation | Vital Signs | Download |
DPH SRE Letter Template - 30 days | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, Legislation and Regulation | MACRMI | Download |
DPH SRE Letter Template - 7 days | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, Legislation and Regulation | MACRMI | Download |
Forum 2017 - Intro Session Slides | General Information | MACRMI | Download |
Glossary of Terms | General Information, Patient & Family Information and Support | NPSF | Download |
Investigation of Defensive Medicine in Massachusetts | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information | Massachusetts Medical Society | Download |
Jumping Hurdles: Some AHRQ grant ideas moving ahead | General Information | Modern Healthcare | Download |
Liability Claims and Costs Before and After Implementation of a Medical Error Disclosure Program | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, Programs like CARe | Annals of Internal Medicine | Download |
Making Irrational Health Care Rational | General Information | Boston Globe | Download |
Massachusetts Alliance Studies Pilot Programs in Communication, Apology and Resolution | General Information, Legislation and Regulation | PSHQ Magazine | Download |
Massachusetts Medical Society urges special study of defensive medicine | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information | Massachusetts Medical Society | Download |
Medical Malpractice--Update | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information | Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Download |
New Directions in Medical Liability Reform | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, Legislation and Regulation, Programs like CARe | NEJM | Download |
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General Information, Provider Information & Support , Healthcare Administrator Information | MACRMI | Download |
Nurturing a Culture of Patient Safety and Achieving Lower Malpractice Risk Through Disclosure: Lessons Learned and Future Directions | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, Programs like CARe | Frontiers of Health Services Management | Download |
One System’s Journey in Creating a Disclosure and Apology Program | General Information, Legislation and Regulation | Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety | Download |
Patient involvement in patient safety: How willing are patients to participate? | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, Provider Information & Support | Quality and Safety in Healthcare Journal | Download |
Patients’ and family members’ views on how clinicians enact and how they should enact incident disclosure: the “100 patient stories” qualitative study | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, Provider Information & Support | BMJ | Download |
Respectful Management of Serious Clinical Adverse Events | Clinician Education & Training, General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, Sample Policies and Procedures | IHI | Download |
Say Sorry | Clinician Education & Training, General Information, Programs like CARe | Danish Society for Patient Safety | Download |
Specific Aims and Key Outcomes from Roadmap | General Information, Legislation and Regulation | BIDMC and Massachusetts Medical Society | Download |
Steps to access the CARe Forum on the Massachusetts Bar Association Website | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, Legislation and Regulation, Patient & Family Information and Support | MACRMI | Download |
The Medical Liability Climate and Prospects for Reform | General Information, Legislation and Regulation, Programs like CARe | JAMA | Download |
The Time Has Come for Liability Reform | General Information | Massachusetts Medical Society | Download |
Top 20 Things Patients can do for Patient Safety | General Information, Patient & Family Information and Support | AHRQ | Download |
Understanding Medical Malpractice Insurance: A Primer | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, Provider Information & Support | Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Download |
When Things Go Wrong in the Ambulatory Setting | General Information, Healthcare Administrator Information, Programs like CARe | PROMISES Project | Download |
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