Newspaper/Magazine Article The antidote to medical errors. Citation Text: Price M. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL February 3, 2010 Price M. View more articles from the same authors. This feature article explains how cognitive errors contribute to medical mistakes and describes ways to lessen their occurrence. Free full text Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Price M. Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection: Final Contract Report. October 10, 2012 ISMP medication error report analysis. April 5, 2006 Minnesota hospitals are testing ways to reduce return trips. October 24, 2012 Panel set to study safety of electronic patient data. December 22, 2010 For all the right reasons. September 16, 2009 How many die from medical mistakes in US hospitals? 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Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection: Final Contract Report. October 10, 2012
Bias in the ER. Doctors suffer from the same cognitive distortions as the rest of us. February 22, 2017
The next generation of doctors may be learning bad habits at teaching hospitals with many safety violations. May 2, 2018
Safety in the NICU: preventing medication errors with computerized provider order entry. January 9, 2008
How hepatitis probe led to clinic: old-fashioned legwork yielded clues that came together. March 12, 2008
Lean Hospitals: Improving Quality, Patient Safety, and Employee Engagement, Third Edition. June 22, 2016
Unaccountable: What Hospitals Won't Tell You and How Transparency Can Revolutionize Health Care. September 26, 2012
Dangerous connections: health care community tackles tubing risks, small-bore connector standards. July 11, 2012
Using patient safety science to explore strategies for improving safety in intravenous medication administration. November 1, 2006
Medication errors affecting pediatric patients: unique challenges for this special population. October 7, 2015
Wrong-patient medication errors: an analysis of event reports in Pennsylvania and strategies for prevention. June 12, 2013
Designing for Patient Safety: Developing Methods to Integrate Patient Safety Concerns in the Design Process. October 24, 2012
2012 User Comparative Database Report: Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture. June 27, 2012
Prevalence, contributory factors and severity of medication errors associated with direct-acting oral anticoagulants in adult patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. January 12, 2022
Lyme disease is baffling, even to experts, but new insights are at last accumulating. September 18, 2019
'They were his best shot. And they failed to help’: why did EMS workers neglect Tyre Nichols? February 15, 2023
'There is a real cost’: as Covid shows, barring bedside visitors from ICU deprives patients of the best care. August 11, 2021
'We had such trust, we feel such fools’: how shocking hospital mistakes led to our daughter’s death. September 14, 2022
AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2014 User Comparative Database Report. November 19, 2014
Teamwork- Part 1: Divided We Fall; Part 2: Cursed By Knowledge: Building a Culture of Psychological Safety; and Part 3: The Not-My-Problem Problem. March 6, 2019
The path to diagnostic excellence includes feedback to calibrate how clinicians think. February 20, 2019
Mind the overlap: how system problems contribute to cognitive failure and diagnostic errors. October 24, 2018
The high cost of low morale in the clinical laboratory: how workplace environment impacts patient safety. January 14, 2015
The influence of organizational factors on patient safety: examining successful handoffs in health care. August 27, 2014
Improving safety and quality of care with enhanced teamwork through operating room briefings. July 23, 2014