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March 21, 2008 - Errors were identified in 84 of the cases (34.1 percent). … Not all errors result in harm to a patient; some errors are discovered before harm takes place. … Errors were identified
for 84 of the medication management encounters (34.1 percent); 67 errors (80 … percent) were
chart documentation errors. … The chart review
identified 66 additional errors, mostly documentation errors; 16 of the errors (19.1
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September 01, 2023 - Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting and Discussing Diagnostic Error
Learning From Diagnostic Errors … Improve Diagnostic Safety
Specific Barriers and Challenges to Reporting and Learning From Diagnostic Errors … concept is generally used in patient safety to encourage transparent and open discussion of hazards and errors … The goal of reporting and analyzing errors should be to promote insight, create solutions, and enable … firmly embedded in patient safety, but evidence is limited around their role in addressing diagnostic errors
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January 01, 2004 - Discussion: Approaches to
classifying medical errors vary widely. … errors. … ,
errors involving patient care outside of the office, and errors in the referral
Advances in Patient … Discussion
Approaches to classifying medical errors vary widely. … A
preliminary taxonomy of medical errors in family
practice.
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March 01, 2020 - Patient Identification Errors in the Operating Room
Patient Identification Errors in the Operating … errors. … Patient Identification Errors. 2016. … One evidence review examined errors in intensive care units. … Patient Identification Errors in the Operating Room PRISMA Diagram
Appendix B.
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January 01, 2003 - The Use of Surgical Simulators to Reduce Errors
165
The Use of Surgical Simulators
to Reduce Errors … As with flight simulation, near miss detection capabilities anticipate
potential errors before they … Some errors, such as “wrong tool choice,” were assigned simple “yes” or
“no” measures. … Surgical Simulators for Reducing Errors
173
Table 1. … Surgical Simulators for Reducing Errors
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28. Gallagher AG, Satava, RM.
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January 01, 2004 - Results: All groups believed that errors
should be disclosed. … And medical errors, we could
dialogue with in a pretty decent way.” … of Medical Errors
493
more common and less frequently revealed. … Patients’ and physicians’ attitudes regarding the
disclosure of medical errors. … A study of the ethical duty of
physicians to disclose errors.
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October 01, 2021 - DM: Do diagnostic errors happen often?
JB: They’re more prevalent than one might think. … DM: Are all wrong diagnoses considered diagnostic errors?
JB: No. … DM: Why do diagnostic errors occur in the first place? … Errors related to the way we think are called cognitive errors. … They will make it possible to avoid the high costs and human toll that diagnostic errors exact.
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January 01, 2004 - Of the medication errors reviewed, errors resulting in permanent harm
accounted for 18 percent, near-death … errors accounted for 48 percent, and errors
resulting in death accounted for 23 percent of the reports … Analysis of New York Medication Errors
135
Figure 1. … This finding is not unexpected, as 90
percent of the errors involved administration of a drug (errors … The pharmacist or nurse may intercept prescribing
errors and the nurse may catch dispensing errors.
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August 01, 2018 - https://www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/care-planning/errors/20tips/20tipssp.html
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June 01, 2020 - Advancing the science of measurement of diagnostic errors in healthcare: the Safer Dx framework. … Valid and reliable measurement of diagnostic errors results in collective mindfulness, organizational … The Safer Dx framework underscores that diagnostic errors can emerge across multiple episodes of care … Many methods have been suggested to study diagnostic errors. 32 While most of them have been evaluated … Unknown scope and frequency of errors.
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September 01, 2020 - This guide focuses on how hospitals can better identify, report, monitor, and prevent medical errors … Among Patients with LEP
Improve Reporting of Medical Errors for LEP Patients
Routinely Monitor … Patient Safety for LEP Patients
Address Root Causes To Prevent Medical Errors Among LEP Patients … Although the principles of patient safety and the science of preventing medical errors have evolved and … that teaches a set of team behaviors and structured communication tools designed to reduce medical errors
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July 01, 2022 - Home COVID-19 Action Network
Resources Catalog
Preventing Vaccine Administration Errors … Catalog
News
Best Practice Summaries
Preventing Vaccine Administration Errors … : A Primer for Healthcare Workers
Resource: Preventing Vaccine Administration Errors: A Primer … Page originally created July 2022
Internet Citation: Preventing Vaccine Administration Errors
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June 01, 2023 - ED-Specific Contributors to Diagnostic Challenges and to Diagnostic Errors and Uncertainty
EDs are … in the ED are generally considered multifactorial. 19
In addition to being common, diagnostic errors … Second, and relatedly, early diagnostic errors can propagate other types of medical errors such as admission … . 12 , 15
ED-to-Ward Handoff-Specific Contributors to Diagnostic Errors and Uncertainty
Because of … In conclusion, the ED-to-hospital transition is a high-risk time for diagnostic errors.
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May 01, 2023 - Events
Issues With Electronic Health Records Contribute to Diagnostic Errors … Today's Headlines:
Issues With Electronic Health Records Contribute to Diagnostic Errors . … Issues With Electronic Health Records Contribute to Diagnostic Errors
A majority of diagnostic errors … Of 199 diagnosis-related claims, EHRs were considered a potential contributor to diagnostic errors in … 2023
Internet Citation: Issues With Electronic Health Records Contribute to Diagnostic Errors
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June 01, 2023 - Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors … Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors … some legitimate concerns that patients and their families:
Might be unaware of certain types of errors … recent years. 12,13,14,15,16,17
Investment in learning from patients’ experiences about diagnostic errors … Throughout this brief, we refer to adverse diagnostic events as “diagnostic mishaps,” “diagnostic errors
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January 01, 2018 - Impact Case Studies
AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors … Newsletter
Events
AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors … May 2015
AHRQ-sponsored research on how clinical pharmacy services can reduce medication-related errors … The Institute of Medicine has identified medication errors as the most common type of error in health … 2015
Internet Citation: AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors
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August 01, 2017 - Self‑reported likelihood to disclose errors also improved. … Patients want to know about medical errors, with virtually all patients wanting to know about errors … as opposed to minor errors. … and serious errors. … to disclosing minor errors is still lower than serious errors, suggesting that clinicians are even less
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September 01, 2022 - Newsletter
AHRQ News Now
AHRQ’s Measure Dx Tool: Discover and Learn From Diagnostic Errors … Now
Events
AHRQ’s Measure Dx Tool: Discover and Learn From Diagnostic Errors … Population, 2019 )
Today's Headlines:
AHRQ’s Measure Dx Tool: Discover and Learn From Diagnostic Errors … AHRQ’s Measure Dx Tool: Discover and Learn From Diagnostic Errors
Despite the frequency of diagnostic … errors, clinicians and healthcare organizations seldom learn from diagnostic events due to the complexity
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July 01, 2003 - The
identification and characterization of medication errors occurring in the
Medical Errors Prior … Definitions of medication
errors differ, depending on one’s perspective. … Even using IT to evaluate
medication errors requires careful planning. … Relationship between medication errors and adverse
drug events. … Reducing the
frequency of errors in medicine using information
technology.
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July 05, 2023 - The PRIDx framework to engage payers in reducing diagnostic errors in healthcare
Mini Review
Kisha … Blackall and Hardeep Singh
The PRIDx framework to engage payers in
reducing diagnostic errors in healthcare … Despite growing interest in the
measurement and prevention of diagnostic errors, direct
engagement of … Advancing the science ofmeasurement of diagnostic
errors in healthcare: the Safer Dx framework. … Diagnostic error inmedicine: analysis of 583 physician-reported errors.