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Error, blame, and the law in health care--an antipodean perspective

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WB Runciman, AF Merry, F Tito - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians
Patients are frequently harmed by problems arising from the health care process
itself. Addressing these problems requires understanding the role of errors,
violations, and system failures in their genesis. Problem-solving is ...
Cited by 60 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions

Improving patients' safety by gathering information

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B Runciman, A Merry, AMC Smith - British Medical Journal, 2001 - bmj.com
If the current rate of iatrogenic harm in health care is to be reduced there is
widespread agreement that we need to identify how and why adverse events occur,
and, in particular, how system defects may contribute to their occurrence. ...
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[PDF] Patient safety and the reliability of health care systems


P Barach, DM Berwick - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians
T he dramatic increase in initiatives for patient safety as a national health
care policy in the United States and several other industrialized nations has
stimulated dialogue about systems redesign, culture change, and advancement ...
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Open disclosure: the only approach to medical error

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R Lamb - British Medical Journal, 2004 - qshc.bmj.com
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... High quality telephone based health care delivered by appropriately trained
staff should be available to all ... T he opportunity to consult by tele- ...
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[CITATION] Das Patienten-Sicherheits-Informations-System PaSIS. Ein internetbasiertes interaktives …


E Stricker, M Rall, N Siegert, G Conrad, T … - Intensiv-und Notfallmedizin. In A. Jäckel (Ed.), …, 2006
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Errors, medicine and the law

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A Merry, AMC Smith, AI Kloczko, LS Bcom - Cambridge, Cambridge, 2001 - bmj.com
The present state of medicolegal mat- ters offends for many reasons and at many
levels. Not least it offends the ethical principle of distributive justice: it
is a way for a few to take resources from the many. Australian judges may ...
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Prospective memory failures as an unexplored threat to patient safety: results from a pilot …


P Dieckmann, S Reddersen, T Wehner, M … - ingentaconnect.com
This study investigated failures of prospective memory (PM) as a relevant but
neglected error type in medicine. A patient simulator was used to investigate PM
failures. The influence of subjective importance (high, low) and type of ...
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Bioethics for clinicians: 23. Disclosure of medical error

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PC Hebert, AV Levin, G Robertson - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2001 - ecmaj.ca
ADVERSE EVENTS AND MEDICAL ERRORS ARE NOT UNCOMMON. In this article we review
the literature on such events and discuss the ethical, legal and practical
aspects of whether and how they should be disclosed to patients. Ethics, ...
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How does the law recognize and deal with medical errors?


AF Merry - JRSM, 2009 - jrsm.rsmjournals.com
The law, considered as a system of rules that govern the way people live
together, is made effective in part by threat of punishment. From religious or
deontological viewpoints, punishment may be seen as justified in its own ...
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Lessons from the Australian Patient Safety Foundation: setting up a national patient safety …

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WB Runciman - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2002 - qshc.bmj.com
The evolution of the concepts and processes underpinning the Australian Patient
Safety Foundation's systems over the last 15 years are traced. An ideal system
should have the following attributes: an independent organisation to ...
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