"Despite the pervasiveness of diagnostic errors and the risk for serious patient harm, diagnostic errors have been largely unappreciated within the quality and patient safety movements in health care."
Improving diagnosis in health care
EP Balogh, BT Miller, JR Ball (eds.)
The National Academies Press
September 2015
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QIPP stands for Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention. The aim of this initiative is to help health care organisations deliver higher quality care and operate more efficiently and effectively.
Showing posts with label diagnostic errors. Show all posts
Showing posts with label diagnostic errors. Show all posts
Sunday, 4 October 2015
Improving diagnosis in health care
Labels:
diagnosis,
diagnostic errors,
improvement,
medical errors,
patient experience,
quality,
risk,
safety
Tuesday, 20 December 2011
Research in ambulatory patient safety
"This report comprises a review of publicly available research and other efforts to address ambulatory patient safety between 2000 and 2010."
Research in ambulatory patient safety 2000-2010: A 10-year review
CY Lorincz, E Drazen, PE Sokol, KV Neerukonda, J Metzger, MC Toepp, L Maul, DC Classen, MK Wynia
American Medical Association
December 2011
Read more here.
Research in ambulatory patient safety 2000-2010: A 10-year review
CY Lorincz, E Drazen, PE Sokol, KV Neerukonda, J Metzger, MC Toepp, L Maul, DC Classen, MK Wynia
American Medical Association
December 2011
Read more here.
Labels:
ambulatory care,
communication,
diagnostic errors,
medication safety,
patient safety,
safety
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