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Voluntary Medical Incident Reporting Tool to Improve Physician Reporting of Medical Errors in an Emergency Department

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015
Introduction: Medical errors are frequently under-reported, yet their appropriate analysis, coupled with remediation, is essential for continuous quality improvement.
Nnaemeka G. Okafor, Pratik B. Doshi, Sara K. Miller, James J. McCarthy, Nathan R. Hoot, Bryan F. Darger, Roberto C. Benitez, Yashwant G. Chathampally   +7 more
doaj  

Benchmarking vision-language models for brain cancer diagnosis using multisequence MRI

Informatics in Medicine Unlocked
The rapid adoption of Large Language Models (LLMs) in various fields has prompted growing interest in their application within the healthcare ecosystem. In particular, Vision Language Models (VLMs) offer potential for generating radiology reports.
Ahmed T. Elboardy, Ghada Khoriba, Mohammad al-Shatouri, Mohammed Mousa, Essam A. Rashed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Document: A Single‐Center Qualitative Study of Survivorship Care Plan Barriers and Opportunities Across Pediatric Oncology Stakeholders

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivorship care plans (SCPs) summarize cancer treatment and guide risk‐based follow‐up for cancer survivors, yet remain difficult to create, share, and use. Stakeholder perspectives are needed to inform usable approaches.
Molly S. Talman, Emma Fleisher, Megan E. Salwei, Debra Friedman, Laurie Novak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical errors: Mandatory reporting, voluntary reporting, or both? [PDF]

This work evaluates policy recommendations on medical error reporting systems presented in, To err is human, a report published by the Institute of Medicine.
Grepperud, Sverre
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Reporting adverse events related to medical devices: A single center experience from a tertiary academic hospital.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Intensive care units (ICU) rely on multiple technical resources with extensive use of different medical devices, such as ventilators, vital sign monitors, infusion, and injection pumps.
Fahad Alsohime, Mohamad-Hani Temsah, Gamal Hasan, Ayman Al-Eyadhy, Sanaa Gulman, Haytam Issa, Omar Alsohime   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards task shifting? A comparison of the accuracy of acute trauma-radiograph reporting by medical officers and senior radiographers in an african hospital

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
INTRODUCTION: due to the universal shortage of radiologists, medical officers are largely responsible for acute trauma radiograph reporting in public sector healthcare facilities in well-resourced countries.
Johan du Plessis, Richard Pitcher
doaj   +1 more source

Professional medical writing support and the reporting quality of randomized controlled trial abstracts among high-impact general medical journals [version 2; referees: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2017
Background: In articles reporting randomized controlled trials, professional medical writing support is associated with increased adherence to Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT).
Ira Mills, Catherine Sheard, Meredith Hays, Kevin Douglas, Christopher C. Winchester, William T. Gattrell   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source