- ►critcaremed.com AN Healey, CP Primus, M Koutantji - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2007 - qshc.bmj.com Background: To enhance safety in surgery, it is necessary to develop a variety
of tools for measuring and evaluating the system of work. One important
consideration for safety in any high-risk work is the frequency and effect ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
T Wahls, T Haugen, P Cram - Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com T here is growing evidence that the failure to follow up on test results is a
common type of medical error with significant consequences for patients and
providers. Recent studies conducted in diverse health care systems have ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
- ►nih.gov H Singh, AD Naik, R Rao, LA Petersen - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2008 - Springer Diagnostic errors are poorly understood despite being a frequent cause of
medical errors. Recent efforts have aimed to advance the "basic science" of
diagnostic error prevention by tracing errors to their most basic origins. ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►mayoclinicproceedings.com KG Nepple, FN Joudi, SL Hillis, TL Wahls - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2008 - mayoclinproc.highwire.org RESULTS: We identified 327 men who met inclusion criteria with an abnormal PSA
value before prostate cancer diagnosis. At first PSA elevation, median age was
64 years; 94% were younger than 75 years. Of the 327 men, 253 (77.4%) had a ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
WH Parker, A Johns, J Hellige - The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 2007 - Elsevier Complications may occur during laparoscopic surgery, even with a skilled surgeon
and under ideal circumstances, because human error is inevitable. We reviewed
videotaped procedures where malpractice was alleged and resolved in court ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 8 versions
- ►st-andrews.ac.uk [PDF] M Büscher, JO'Neill, J Rooksby - Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW), 2009 - Springer Abstract. When faced with anything out of the ordinary, faulty or suspicious,
the work of determining and categorizing the trouble, and scoping for what to do
about it (if anything) often go hand in hand—this is diagnostic work. In ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 3 versions
T Pawlicki, AJ Mundt - Medical Physics, 2007 - link.aip.org A modern approach to quality was developed in the United States at Bell
Telephone Laboratories during the first part of the 20th century. Over the
years, those quality techniques have been adopted and extended by almost ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►tmc.edu [PDF] LS Kao, EJ Thomas - Journal of Surgical Research, 2008 - Elsevier Safety practices in the aviation industry are being increasingly adapted to
healthcare in an effort to reduce medical errors and patient harm. However,
caution should be applied in embracing these practices because of limited ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 33 versions
J Shaw, K Calder - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2008 - qshc.bmj.com Aviation safety was back in the news earlier in 2008, following the crash
landing of a Boeing 777 just inside the perimeter fence at London's Heathrow
airport on 18 January. Back in 2000, the Chief Medical Officer for England, ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 4 versions