Prevention of the risk of "substitution" in health examination / 中华医院管理杂志

ABSTRACT

The paper described the presence and characteristics of " substitution " in health examinations, and analyzed the consequences and hazards of such a phenomenon. It is held that substitution will incur conflicting results of those receiving such examination, constituting medical risk and legal risk exposure as well. Due preventions should be taken in the rules and regulation of medical practice, with enhanced personnel management and ensured quality of health examination.