# Arrogance In Medicine - healthcare’s fine line and its costs Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/saving-lives-in-slow-motion-4449011/arrogance-in-medicine-healthcare-s-fine-line-and-its-costs Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/saving-lives-in-slow-motion-4449011/arrogance-in-medicine-healthcare-s-fine-line-and-its-costs.md Podcast: [Saving Lives In Slow Motion](https://stenobird.com/podcast/saving-lives-in-slow-motion-4449011) Published: 2026-03-19T17:21:51+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/savinglivesinslowmotion/episodes/arrogance-in-medicine-healthcares-fine-line-and-its-costs Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/60b20104ffcfab00117e6199/e/69bbf7ba8481c00820574359/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/saving-lives-in-slow-motion-4449011/episodes/arrogance-in-medicine-healthcare-s-fine-line-and-its-costs Duration seconds: 1001 ## Resource Most people will have come across arrogance in the workplace but medicine is not an arena that it should have a place, or should it? In this episode I look at the impact on patients, the public and the workforce. Links:  Diagnostic errors and overconfidence:  https://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(08)00040-5/pdf Curiosity as a cure for arrogance:  https://bjgplife.com/clinical-curiosity-an-antidote-to-medical-arrogance/ Women and sexual assault in surgery:  https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66775015 Missed heart attacks:  https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/heart-matters-magazine/news/heart-attacks-in-women Medical errors:  https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10896093/ Models for feedback:  https://www.ausmed.co.uk/learn/articles/giving-feedback Data on NHS complaints:  https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/data-on-written-complaints-in-the-nhs Save your life in slow motion and those of others by subscribing now and sharing. Thank you for listening and for your support. It means a lot to me. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/saving-lives-in-slow-motion-4449011/episodes/arrogance-in-medicine-healthcare-s-fine-line-and-its-costs/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/saving-lives-in-slow-motion-4449011/arrogance-in-medicine-healthcare-s-fine-line-and-its-costs.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.