Diagnostic Errors in Hospitalized Adults Who Died or Were Transferred to Intensive Care.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.7347
Abstract: Importance Diagnostic errors contribute to patient harm, though few data exist to describe their prevalence or underlying causes among medical inpatients. Objective To determine the prevalence, underlying cause, and harms of diagnostic errors among hospitalized… read more here.
Keywords: diagnostic errors; transferred intensive; intensive care; hospitalized adults ... See more keywords
Hospital commitments to address diagnostic errors: An assessment of 95 US hospitals
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DOI: 10.1002/jhm.13485
Abstract: Abstract Background Diagnostic errors are a leading cause of patient harm. In 2022, the Leapfrog Group published a report containing 29 evidence‐based practices that hospitals can adopt to reduce diagnostic errors. Objectives To understand the… read more here.
Keywords: implemented practices; diagnostic excellence; hospital commitments; diagnostic errors ... See more keywords
Exploring the dark side of the moon: diagnostic errors in critically ill patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s00134-025-08126-2
Abstract: three most important things in clinical medicine are diagnosis, diagnosis, diagnosis read more here.
Keywords: side moon; dark side; diagnostic errors; medicine ... See more keywords
Measure Dx: Implementing pathways to discover and learn from diagnostic errors
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DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzac068
Abstract: Abstract Despite the high frequency of diagnostic errors, multiple barriers, including measurement, make it difficult learn from these events. This article discusses Measure Dx, a new resource from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality… read more here.
Keywords: diagnostic errors; measure implementing; implementing pathways; pathways discover ... See more keywords
Finding Diagnostic Errors in Children Admitted to the PICU
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DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000001059
Abstract: Objectives: To determine whether the Safer Dx Instrument, a structured tool for finding diagnostic errors in primary care, can be used to reliably detect diagnostic errors in patients admitted to a PICU. Design and Setting:… read more here.
Keywords: admitted picu; finding diagnostic; high risk; cohort ... See more keywords
Diagnostic Errors in Pediatric Critical Care: A Systematic Review*
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DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000002735
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. OBJECTIVES: To summarize the literature on prevalence, impact, and contributing factors related to diagnostic error in the PICU. DATA SOURCES: Search of PubMed, EMBASE, and the Cochrane… read more here.
Keywords: critical care; diagnostic error; diagnostic errors; error ... See more keywords
What Can We Learn From In-Depth Analysis of Human Errors Resulting in Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: An Analysis of Serious Adverse Event Reports.
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DOI: 10.1097/pts.0000000000001007
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Human error plays a vital role in diagnostic errors in the emergency department. A thorough analysis of these human errors, using information-rich reports of serious adverse events (SAEs), could help to better study and… read more here.
Keywords: human errors; errors emergency; diagnostic errors; analysis ... See more keywords
Incorporating Machine Learning Driven Factors in the Design of Electronic-triggers to Detect Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department.
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DOI: 10.1097/pts.0000000000001409
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Electronic health records (EHR)-based triggers (eTriggers) have been used to study diagnostic errors in the emergency department (ED), often with suboptimal performance. Our objective was to investigate incremental value of multi-factor machine learning (ML)… read more here.
Keywords: diagnostic errors; emergency department; errors emergency; machine learning ... See more keywords
Diagnostic Errors: Under-appreciated, Under-reported, and Under-researched.
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DOI: 10.1111/ijcp.14913
Abstract: Diagnostic errors, were given relatively little attention, compared to the effort invested in treatment errors. However, erroneous diagnoses continue to be quite prevalent (10-15% in every setting investigated), and are often associated with substantial patient… read more here.
Keywords: reported researched; appreciated reported; errors appreciated; diagnostic errors ... See more keywords
Multimorbidity and patient-reported diagnostic errors in the primary care setting: multicentre cross-sectional study in Japan
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-039040
Abstract: Objectives There is lack of evidence for the association between multimorbidity and diagnostic errors. Information on diagnostic errors from patients’ perspectives is crucial to improve the diagnostic process. In this study, we aimed to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: patient reported; primary care; reported diagnostic; diagnostic errors ... See more keywords
Diagnostic errors by medical students: results of a prospective qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12909-017-1044-7
Abstract: BackgroundDiagnostic errors occur frequently in daily clinical practice and put patients’ safety at risk. There is an urgent need to improve education on clinical reasoning to reduce diagnostic errors. However, little is known about diagnostic… read more here.
Keywords: medical students; prospective qualitative; results prospective; errors medical ... See more keywords