Summary
Internationally, there is a growing awareness on diagnostic errors as a major – and too often overlooked – patient safety problem. According to analyses conducted by the Danish Society for Patient Safety, diagnostic errors are not only common, but they also have major consequences for patients and the healthcare system’s finances. In this article, Charlotte Frendved and Siri Tribler hope that by raising awareness of the diagnostic process and possible vulnerabilities can help improve patient safety.
Overlooking diagnostic errors: The grave potential consequences for patient safety (IHI, 18 October 2023)
https://www.ihi.org/insights/overlooking-diagnostic-errors-grave-potential-consequences-patient-safety
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