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Association Between Physician Depressive Symptoms and Medical Errors
This systematic review and meta-analysis examines whether physician depressive symptoms are associated with the risk for perceived or observed medical errors.
Karina Pereira-Lima+5 more
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ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of the Professional Fulfillment Index (PFI), a 16-item instrument to assess physicians’ professional fulfillment and burnout, designed for sensitivity to change attributable to ...
M. Trockel+6 more
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Background: Recently, evaluation and accreditation system of hospitals has had a special emphasis on reporting malpractices and sharing errors or lessons learnt from errors, but still due to lack of promotion of systematic approach for solving problems ...
Fahimeh Khorasani, Marjan Beigi
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Prevalence of medical errors in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundMedical errors are considered as a major threat to patient safety. To clarify medical errors’ status in Iran, a review was conducted to estimate the accurate prevalence of medical errors.MethodsA comprehensive search was conducted in ...
S. Vaziri+5 more
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Inborn errors of metabolism comprise a broad range of genetic diseases of which most are inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. Although being rare, there is a significant increase in their rate especially in countries where consanguineous marriages
Asburçe Olgaç+4 more
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Effective Medical Code Prediction via Label Internal Alignment [PDF]
The clinical notes are usually typed into the system by physicians. They are typically required to be marked by standard medical codes, and each code represents a diagnosis or medical treatment procedure. Annotating these notes is time consuming and prone to error.
arxiv
The Influence of Organizational Culture, Climate and Commitment on Speaking Up About Medical Errors.
OBJECTIVE Speaking Up about medical errors is an essential behavior for nurses in pursuit of their goal of maintaining patient safety. This study was designed to understand how a hospital's culture and climate can impact a nurse's active behavior in this
K. Levine, M. Carmody, K. Silk
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A Framework for Assurance of Medication Safety using Machine Learning [PDF]
Medication errors continue to be the leading cause of avoidable patient harm in hospitals. This paper sets out a framework to assure medication safety that combines machine learning and safety engineering methods. It uses safety analysis to proactively identify potential causes of medication error, based on expert opinion.
arxiv
Oversampling errors in multimodal medical imaging are due to the Gibbs effect [PDF]
To analyse multimodal 3-dimensional medical images, interpolation is required for resampling which - unavoidably - introduces an interpolation error. In this work we consider three segmented 3-dimensional images resampled with three different neuroimaging software tools for comparing undersampling and oversampling strategies and to identify where the ...
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Medical Errors Cause Harm in Veterinary Hospitals
Medical errors are a leading cause of mortality in human medicine. In contrast, errors in veterinary medicine are rarely discussed, and there is little known about their nature and frequency.
J. Wallis+3 more
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