Cognitive Errors and Logistical Breakdowns Contributing to Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Breast and Colorectal Cancers: A Process Analysis of Closed Malpractice Claims

PURPOSE To erform a process analysis of missed and delayed diagnoses of breast and colorectal cancers to identify: (1) the cognitive and logistical factors that lead to these diagnostic errors, and (2) prevention strategies. METHODS Using 56 cases (43 breast, 13 colon) of missed and delayed diagnosi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM 2012-11, Vol.27 (11), p.1416-1423
Hauptverfasser:	Poon, Eric G., Kachalia, Allen, Puopolo, Ann Louise, Gandhi, Tejal K., Studdert, David M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Breast cancer Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis Clinical practice guidelines Cognition Colorectal cancer Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis Decision making Decision Support Techniques Delayed Diagnosis - prevention & control Delayed Diagnosis - psychology Delayed Diagnosis - statistics & numerical data Diagnostic Errors - prevention & control Diagnostic Errors - psychology Diagnostic Errors - statistics & numerical data Female General aspects Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Health participants Humans Internal Medicine Investigations Liability insurance Male Malpractice - statistics & numerical data Mammary gland diseases Medical diagnosis Medical errors Medical malpractice Medical records Medical sciences Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Original Research Prevention Primary care Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Tumors
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