2011
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2011-000304
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Electronic health record-based surveillance of diagnostic errors in primary care

Abstract: Background Diagnostic errors in primary care are harmful but difficult to detect. We tested an electronic health record (EHR)-based method to detect diagnostic errors in routine primary care practice. Methods We conducted a retrospective study of primary care visit records “triggered” through electronic queries for possible evidence of diagnostic errors: Trigger 1: A primary care index visit followed by unplanned hospitalization within 14 days; and Trigger 2: A primary care index visit followed by ≥ 1 unsche… Show more

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“…There was a balance in the yearly distribution of the articles' publication: four in 2007 9,10,11,12 , six in 2008 13,14,15,16,17,18 , three in 2009 19,20,21 , ten in 2010 22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31 , six in 2011 32,33,34,35,36,37 and four in 2012 38,39,40,41 (Table 2).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…There was a balance in the yearly distribution of the articles' publication: four in 2007 9,10,11,12 , six in 2008 13,14,15,16,17,18 , three in 2009 19,20,21 , ten in 2010 22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31 , six in 2011 32,33,34,35,36,37 and four in 2012 38,39,40,41 (Table 2).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The study population consisted of physicians and other health professionals 9,10,13,14,15,16,19,20,22,24,25,28,30,32,33,34,35,36,39,40 , patients and families 26 , and health professionals and patients and families 11,21,23,27,29,31,41 , while in some studies the study population was not described in complete detail 17,22,38 (Table 2).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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