J Hickner, DG Graham, NC Elder, E Brandt, … - British Medical Journal, 2008 - qshc.bmj.com Page 1. doi:10.1136/qshc.2006.021915 2008;17;194-200 Qual. Saf. Health Care Phillips
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DG Graham, DM Harris, NC Elder, CB … - British Medical Journal, 2008 - qshc.bmj.com Results: We identified mitigation in 123 (21%) of 597 testing process event
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NC Elder, J Hickner, D Graham - Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 2008 - Elsevier Interactions between the laboratory and outpatient physician are critical to
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J Kay - Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, 2006 - reference-global.com A body of evidence has been accumulated to dem- onstrate that current practice
is not sufficiently safe for several stages of central laboratory testing. In
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JM Hickner, DH Fernald, DM Harris, EG Poon … - Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient …, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com A 35-year-old woman with diabetes mellitus who had been treated for cystitis
three days before calls your primary care office complaining of fever and flank
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M Plebani - Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, 2007 - reference-global.com Analytical quality specifications play a key role in assuring and continuously
improving high-quality laboratory services. However, I believe, that there are
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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
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DW Bates, LL Leape - Joint Commission journal on quality and patient …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005 Feb;31(2):66-7, 61. Doing better with
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- ►ascopubs.org H Singh, S Sethi, M Raber, LA Petersen - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2007 - jco.ascopubs.org Purpose Errors in cancer diagnosis are likely the most harmful and expensive
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