Cognitive biases associated with medical decisions: a systematic review
Background Cognitive biases and personality traits (aversion to risk or ambiguity) may lead
to diagnostic inaccuracies and medical errors resulting in mismanagement or inadequate …
to diagnostic inaccuracies and medical errors resulting in mismanagement or inadequate …
Prevalence and nature of medication errors and medication-related harm following discharge from hospital to community settings: a systematic review
FA Alqenae, D Steinke, RN Keers - Drug safety, 2020 - Springer
Background Little is known about the epidemiology of medication errors and medication-
related harm following transition from secondary to primary care. This systematic review …
related harm following transition from secondary to primary care. This systematic review …
Two Decades Since To Err Is Human: An Assessment Of Progress And Emerging Priorities In Patient Safety
The Institute of Medicine's To Err Is Human, published in 1999, represented a watershed
moment for the US health care system. The report dramatically raised the profile of patient …
moment for the US health care system. The report dramatically raised the profile of patient …
Big data in health care: using analytics to identify and manage high-risk and high-cost patients
The US health care system is rapidly adopting electronic health records, which will
dramatically increase the quantity of clinical data that are available electronically …
dramatically increase the quantity of clinical data that are available electronically …
Changes in medical errors after implementation of a handoff program
AJ Starmer, ND Spector, R Srivastava… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Miscommunications are a leading cause of serious medical errors. Data from
multicenter studies assessing programs designed to improve handoff of information about …
multicenter studies assessing programs designed to improve handoff of information about …
What is the epidemiology of medication errors, error-related adverse events and risk factors for errors in adults managed in community care contexts? A systematic …
Objective To investigate the epidemiology of medication errors and error-related adverse
events in adults in primary care, ambulatory care and patients' homes. Design Systematic …
events in adults in primary care, ambulatory care and patients' homes. Design Systematic …
Preventability and causes of readmissions in a national cohort of general medicine patients
Importance Readmission penalties have catalyzed efforts to improve care transitions, but
few programs have incorporated viewpoints of patients and health care professionals to …
few programs have incorporated viewpoints of patients and health care professionals to …
Data-driven prediction of drug effects and interactions
Adverse drug events remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality around the world.
Many adverse events are not detected during clinical trials before a drug receives approval …
Many adverse events are not detected during clinical trials before a drug receives approval …
How safe is primary care? A systematic review
SS Panesar, D Desilva, A Carson-Stevens… - BMJ quality & …, 2016 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Importance Improving patient safety is at the forefront of policy and practice. While
considerable progress has been made in understanding the frequency, causes and …
considerable progress has been made in understanding the frequency, causes and …
The potential of artificial intelligence to improve patient safety: a scoping review
Artificial intelligence (AI) represents a valuable tool that could be used to improve the safety
of care. Major adverse events in healthcare include: healthcare-associated infections …
of care. Major adverse events in healthcare include: healthcare-associated infections …