By Amanda M. House, DVM, DACVIM
When the adverse outcome is the result of medical error, it requires a particularly thoughtful response on the part of the veterinarian, staff, and practice. To be clear, an
adverse outcome is unanticipated or unexpected harm caused by medical care.
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