Medicina asertiva: una propuesta contra la medicina defensiva

摘要: More than ever the physician-patient relationship is deteriorated by diverse factors, among these liability complaints stand out, and have propitiated practice of defensive medicine, an attitude considered in many countries as inappropriate, expensive unethical. Defensive medicine widens distance between a physician his patient. To revert this vice its noxious effects which corrupt patient-physician our country, we propose that physicians put to actions permit renewal essence humanistic their daily restoration relationship. These changes sum up proposition professional denominated assertive medicine. This offer resumed four points: 1) Maintain proper verbal non communication with each patient, 2) Keep continuously date skills, knowledge abilities, 3) Respect patient’s rights 4) Defend own physicians.