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https://sorryworks.net/blog/2026/5/16/is-it-bad-to-look-away-after-medical-errors-or-not

Is it Bad to Look Away after Medical Errors, or Not? — Sorry Works!  

https://sorryworks.net/blog/2026/4/12/judas-and-the-need-to-make-disclosure-available-to-physicians-nurses

Judas and the Need to Make Disclosure Available to Physicians, Nurses — Sorry Works! Judas and the Need to Make Disclosure Available to Physicians, Nurses Last Sunday, Christians around the world celebrated the Easter Holiday.  Now, you don't have to be of the Christian faith to acknowledge that Jesus Christ was a historical figure, including his crucifixion. The debate, of course,...

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All Grief is Not the Same  — Sorry Works! All Grief is Not the Same  Readers and Friends, I have taken some time away from Sorry Works! over the last twelve months. Now, I want to re-start this advocacy effort by focusing on the basics of the movement.  Thank you for your support.  - Doug ************************************* All grief i...

https://sorryworks.net/blog/2024/10/1/gag-ordersmed-mal-fossils

Gag Orders...Med-Mal Fossils? — Sorry Works!  

Gag Orders at UW Medicine...home of the Collaborative??

https://sorryworks.net/blog/2024/9/26/gag-orders-at-uw-medicinehome-of-the-collaborative

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New CMS Disclosure Rule Apply to Nursing Homes, Other Medical Organizations?  — Sorry Works! A couple weeks ago, we shared the new CMS rule mandating development of disclosure and apology programs in hospitals (or Candor/CRP) effective October 1, 2024.  Again, here is the operative language: "On August 28, 2024, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Servic

https://sorryworks.net/blog/2024/8/30/fertility-clinic-loses-embryo-wont-talk-splattered-all-over-news-potential-lawsuit

Fertility Clinic Loses Embryo; Won't Talk; Splattered All Over News + Potential Lawsuit — Sorry Works! A Memphis, TN couple traveled to St. Louis, MO and spent $70K on IVF treatments at a "renowned" infertility clinic, only to allegedly have said clinic lose their embryo -- and then slam the door in their faces, and the faces of local media and legal counsel.  This is the story

https://sorryworks.net/blog/2024/8/15/new-cms-rule-to-require-disclosure-amp-apology-programs

New CMS Rule to Require Disclosure & Apology Programs — Sorry Works! The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a new rule effective October 1, 2024 that states hospitals must show evidence of implementation of disclosure and apology programs, also known as CANDOR or communication and resolution programs.  The CMS ruling states,

CME-accredited Sorry Works! Online Courses for Nurses, Docs, and More!

Sorry Works! Online Courses for Nurses, Docs, and More! — Sorry Works! CME-Accredited Sorry Works! online courses for front-line nurses, docs, and other healthcare professionals --- including nursing home administrators --- is now offered through CE Broker.    Here the link to access the course for your staff.   The name of the course i

UW Medicine Sued for Allegedly Botched Care...Where is the Collaborative?

Univ. of Washington Medicine Sued for Allegedly Botched Care....Where is the Collaborative? — Sorry Works! Happy New Year to all of our readers and friends!  Let's get the New Year started with a bang! The Collaborative for Accountability and Improvement (aka "The Collaborative"), a leading organization in the disclosure & apology movement, is housed at Univ