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July 16, 2018
According to estimates, as many as half of medical specialty referrals are not fully completed. In a study of medical malpractice cases asserted in the Harvard system between 2006 and 2015, 46 cases involved referral breakdowns, with an incurred cost of $11 million. The vast majority involved severe harm to the patient. Closing the Loop... is a guide to prevent this from continuing.
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June 19, 2018
Insights June 2018: MD Burnout, Avoiding MedMal, and more
June 18, 2018
Experts: the need to pull families onto the patient safety team will only grow with ongoing trends of shorter hospital stays, and care moving into ambulatory sites and even into the patient’s home. Family caregivers will be a big part of safety at each stage.
May 17, 2018
Insight May 2018: Who gets sued, who knows about it, and more
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Breast Care: Palpable Mass Detected or Confirmed by Clinician
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This flowchart illustrates the recommendations and next steps you would follow when presented with a palpable mass that was detected or confirmed by a clinician.
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