Summary
This report from The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine highlights three key themes around the issue of diagnostic error:
- The importance of diagnostic error in patient safety and the need to give the subject more research attention
- The central role that patients play in helping to avoid diagnostic error.
- The idea that diagnosis is a collaborative effort involving intra- and interprofessional teamwork.
It also looks at several specific issues that must be addressed to reduce diagnostic errors.
Improving diagnosis in health care (2015)
https://www.nap.edu/read/21794/chapter/1
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