Diagnostic Errors and ISABEL 1 Running head: DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS AND ISABEL Diagnostic Errors and ISABEL: A Web-Based Diagnostic Reminder System
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Impact of a Web-based Diagnosis Reminder System on Errors of Diagnosis
A large number of medical errors can be attributed to errors in diagnosis. A diagnosis reminder system such as Isabel may lessen the risk of diagnostic error by providing a checklist of possible diagnoses. For this project, resident physicians used Isabel to work through a set of six simulated patient cases. The system had a positive effect on the mean diagnostic quality score and the number of...
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تاریخ انتشار 2009