Who Guards the Guardians? Author: Dr. David Vaughan Quis custodiet custodies? “Who guards the guardians?”, the poet Juvenal asked almost 2000 years ago. The question he raised remains pertinent for those of us who believe that the safety and quality of care we offer can and must constantly be improved. To paraphrase Juvenal, “who cares for the caregivers?” And more importantly, why should we care about this? [...] Vieve Paisley, MD employee healthoccupational safetyphysician burnoutsecond victim 2013-06-12 4 0