Archived Events

Buried Treasure:
The Value of Comparing Malpractice Data

CRICO/RMF Strategies Symposium
Co-sponsored by Stanford University Medical Center
Four Seasons Hotel
Palo Alto, California
Telephone (650-566-1200)
Monday-Tuesday, November 17-18, 2008

The CRICO/RMF Model Methodology, Parts I & II: Why what you collect, and how, matters
  • Bob Hanscom & Luke Sato: CRICO/RMF methodology for continuous patient safety improvement [PowerPoint]
The Power of Malpractice Claims, Part 1: Inside the Claims File
  • David Studdert: Inside the Medical Malpractice Claim File [PowerPoint]
From MIMEPS to the Surgery Card
  • Scott Regenbogen: From MIMEPS to the Surgery Card [PowerPoint]
The Power of Malpractice Claims, Part II: Aggregated Data Faculty Mapping Diagnosis-related Errors: Using MIMEPS to identify where most errors occur
  • Eric Thomas: Mapping Diagnosis-related Errors: Using MIMEPS to Identify Where Most Errors Occur [PowerPoint]
Malpractice Data Complements: Events Data, Complaints, Predictive Analytics
  • Jim Pichert: Identifying and Intervening with Physicians at High Risk of Claims [PowerPoint]
A Cry for Help: Using Teamwork to Resolve Obstetrical Uncertainties Faculty
  • Ben Sachs: [PowerPoint]
  • Kay Daniels, Steve Lipman: Risk Management 101: Creating Culture Change on the Labor & Delivery Ward [PowerPoint]
Data Driven Risk Management at Princeton Insurance Organization that Can Handle Change: How to Be One
  • Steve Spear: Great Care for More People at Less Cost and Effort [PowerPoint]
The Model Methodology, Part III: Solutions and Implementation Articles of Interest
  • Caprice Greenberg: Patterns of Communication Breakdowns Resulting in Injury to Surgical Patients [pdf]
  • Gerald Hickson: Identifying and intervening. Physician Insurer, 2007 [pdf]
  • James Pichert: Using Patient Complaints to Promote Patient Safety. Advances in Patient Safety (AHRQ) 2008 [pdf]
  • Hector Rodriguez: Relation of patients' experience. International Journal in Quality Health Care, 2007 [pdf]
  • Hardeep Singh: Identifying Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care. Archives of Internal Medicine, 2007 [pdf]
  • Hardeep Singh: Understanding diagnostic errors in medicine. Quality Safety in Health Care, 2006 [pdf]
  • David Studdert: MIMESPS Study [pdf]
  • Eric Thomas: Measuring Errors and Adverse Events. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2003 [pdf]
  • Donna Woods: Ambulatory care adverse events. Quality Safety in Health Care, 2007 [pdf]