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Pyramids of Punishment

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A lovechild of the [[Joint Commission]], the '''Pyramids of Punishment''' were created to penalize medical providers who violate patient safety measures.


'''Types of Pyramids of Punishment'''
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Currently there are four pyramids: (1) [[Malignant Attending Awareness Month|attending physician]], (2) nursing, (3) [[July Intern|intern]], and (4) hospital administrator.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/11/joint-commission-patient-safety/ Joint Commission Announces Pyramids of Punishment for Patient Safety Violations]</ref> In the most severe violations, an attending physician, nurse, or intern can be punished by death. In the case of hospital administrators, they have the best pyramid as they are immune to punishment.


'''References'''
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