Multimorbidity and patient safety incidents in primary care: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Panagioti M, Stokes J, Esmail A, et al. Multimorbidity and Patient Safety Incidents in Primary Care: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. PLoS One. 2015;10(8):e0135947. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0135947.
This systematic review assessed the potential link between multimorbidity and patient safety incidents in the ambulatory setting. Patients that had multiple medical conditions and a mental health component, such as depression, were at particularly high risk for errors and patient safety incidents.