- ►shouxi.net DM Studdert, MM Mello, AA Gawande, TK … - New England Journal of Medicine, 2006 - content.nejm.org Results For 3 percent of the claims, there were no verifiable medical injuries,
and 37 percent did not involve errors. Most of the claims that were not
associated with errors (370 of 515 [72 percent]) or injuries (31 of 37 [84 ... Cited by 135 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
TK Gandhi, A Kachalia, DM Studdert - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2007 - Am Coll Physicians TO THE EDITOR: The American College of Physicians (ACP) con- tinues to evaluate
issues related to relationships between physicians and industry and between
physician organizations and industry and to work to emphasize relationships ... Cited by 73 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
JL Old, RW Dusing, W Yap, J Dirks - Am Fam Physician, 2005 - aafp.org Acute appendicitis is the most common reason for emergency abdominal surgery and
must be distinguished from other causes of abdominal pain. Family physicians
play a valuable role in the early diagnosis and management of this ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - All 11 versions
- ►nih.gov MM Bismark, TA Brennan, RJ Paterson, PB … - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2006 - qshc.bmj.com Design: The percentage of injured patients who lodge complaints was estimated by
linking the Commissioner's complaints database to records reviewed in the New
Zealand Quality of Healthcare Study (NZQHS). Bivariate and multivariate ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►hghed.com [PDF] A Kachalia, TK Gandhi, AL Puopolo, C Yoon, … - Annals of emergency medicine, 2007 - Elsevier A total of 79 claims (65%) involved missed ED diagnoses that harmed patients.
Forty-eight percent of these missed diagnoses were associated with serious harm,
and 39% resulted in death. The leading breakdowns in the diagnostic process ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - All 22 versions
WJ Badger, ME Moran, C Abraham, B … - The Journal of Urology, 2007 - Elsevier A total of 75 missed diagnosis claims were identified, representing 15% of
claims overall. The total indemnity payment for missed diagnosis claims was
$32,591,013, which represented 27% of all indemnity payments for the study ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - All 12 versions
GD Schiff, S Kim, R Abrams, K Cosby, B …, 2005 - dtic.mil Background: Diagnosis errors are frequent and important, but represent an
underemphasized and understudied area of patient safety. Diagnosis errors are
challenging to detect and dissect. It is often difficult to agree whether ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - View as HTML - All 23 versions
- ►ptolemy.ca [PDF] BA Anderson, L Salem, DR Flum - The American Journal of Surgery, 2005 - Elsevier The aggregated diagnostic performance characteristics of all modes of CT
scanning were excellent with a range of sensitivity (83–97%), specificity
(93–98%), positive predictive value (86–98%), negative predictive value ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - All 17 versions
RL Phillips, SM Dovey, D Graham, NC Elder, … - Journal of Patient Safety, 2006 - journals.lww.com Objectives: To test whether family doctors, office staff, and patients will
report medical errors and to investigate differences in how and what they
report. Methods: Clinicians, staff, and patients in 10 family medicine ... Cited by 15 - Related articles
