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Showing posts with label reporting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label reporting. Show all posts
Thursday, February 09, 2012

abstract: Does public disclosure of quality indicators influence hospitals' inclination to enhance results? (using Oesophageal resection as the example)

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CONCLUSION: Our results support the assumption that low-volume hospitals are inclined to adjust their numbers when, because outcomes a...
Saturday, January 14, 2012

abstract: Predictive Value of Symptoms for Ovarian Cancer: Comparison of Symptoms Reported by Questionnaire, Interview, and General Practitioner Notes

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Background: Because of the poor survival outcomes associated with advanced ovarian cancer, early detection strategies are needed. Although...
Thursday, January 12, 2012

DOTmed.com - Most patient harm events slip through hospital reporting systems (patient safety)

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Friday, January 06, 2012

Study of Medicare Patients Finds Most Hospital Errors Unreported - NYTimes.com

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WASHINGTON — Hospital employees recognize and report only one out of seven errors, accidents and other events that harm Medicare patients ...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Surgeons' and residents' double-gloving practices at 2 teaching hospitals in Ontario (patient safety/injury)

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".......Of the 77% who reported at least 1 injury/year, 67% stated that they had not reported it to an employee health service.  Back...
Monday, August 09, 2010

pilot program - Drug mishap reporting system created for consumers - Canadian Medical Association Journal

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Note: the article does not mention until the final statements that this is a pilot project NOR does the website The new national medi...
Monday, June 07, 2010

Fox News posts story making preposterous claim about breast cancer - Gary Schwitzer's HealthNewsReview Blog

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Note: dissecting media reports
Thursday, May 20, 2010

ORC Oncology report - fill out form to receive copy of the report

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Note: once the form is filled out the paper uploads a pdf file of the report automatically ORC’s Oncology Report examines three important O...
Tuesday, April 27, 2010

The Empowered Patient: Report An Adverse Event/survey and website information

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The Empowered Patient Coalition Patient reporting site for medical errors is nowonline! Dear Friends, The Empowered Patient ...