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February 16, 2021
Interhospital transfers (IHT) are important yet recognized as high-risk transitions in care. This study was funded by CRICO to help define the best practice principles for IHTs and identify improvement opportunities.
February 12, 2021
CRICO President and CEO Mark E. Reynolds has been named as a board member of the Medical Practice Liability Association.
November 16, 2020
This study, funded by CRICO grants, utilized a deep learning algorithm to identify instances of allergic reactions in the free-text electronic narratives of hospital safety reports.
This Health Services Research editorial tells how the Massachusetts PROMISES (Proactive Reduction of Outpatient Malpractice: Improving Safety, Efficiency, and Satisfaction) project sought to “identify and improve safety in what [they] referred to as 3 + 1 areas of known risk in the outpatient setting.”
The authors say they were “particularly interested in communication issues during clinical encounters and around sensitive communication that needs to occur when things go wrong,” as discussed in the CRICO Strategies 2015 benchmarking report, “Malpractice Risks in Communication Failures.”
Citation for the Full-text Article
Schiff GD, Reyes Nieva H, Griswold P, Leydon N, Ling J, Biondolillo M, Singer SJ. Addressing ambulatory safety and malpractice: The Massachusetts PROMISES project. Health Services Research. December 2016; 51(S3): 2634–2641. doi:10.1111/1475-6773.12621.