The global burden of diagnostic errors in primary care.
Singh H, Schiff G, Graber ML, et al. The global burden of diagnostic errors in primary care. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(6):484-494. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2016-005401.
The need to improve diagnosis is gaining international recognition. This review summarizes the literature on diagnostic error in primary care and recommends policy and research strategies to prioritize changes needed to enhance diagnostic safety globally.