HealthLeaders Media July 28, 2022
The patient safety group has set two categories for its recommended practices— Organizational Leadership & Systems and the Diagnostic Process.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– Diagnostic errors are one of the most common adverse events in U.S. hospitals.
– The new report from The Leapfrog Group is one of the first attempts to give hospitals comprehensive recommendations to address diagnostic errors.
– The report suggests that hospitals should start by identifying and adopting a small set of most feasible and/or most impactful recommendations.
The Leapfrog Group has published a unique report with 29 recommended practices for hospitals to reduce diagnostic errors.
Diagnostic errors are one of the most common adverse events in U.S. hospitals. One study estimated that 249,900 harmful diagnostic errors...
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