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Summary: For more than 20 years, CRICO has analyzed claims and suits from the Harvard medical community to understand causes of error. We have learned that 67% of claims fall into four high risk areas: Diagnosis, Obstetrics, Surgery and Medication.
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Podcasts:
Delayed Diagnosis of Post-op Infection
Delayed Diagnosis of Post-op Infection
Assumptions Among Providers Delay DX
Assumptions Among Providers Delay DX
Attending Unaware of Patient Problems
Attending Unaware of Patient Problems
Multiple Providers Miss PE
Repeat ED Visits, Delayed Diagnosis, Lost Ovary
Multiple Providers Miss PE
Repeat ED Visits, Delayed Diagnosis, Lost Ovary
No Screen, Then Colon CA: Closed Claim Abstract
No Screen, Then Colon CA: Closed Claim Abstract
Wrong Site, Quickly Settled: Closed Claim Abstract
Wrong Site, Quickly Settled: Closed Claim Abstract
Even though the cause of a brain hemorrhage was difficult to prove, the case was settled because management of the second twin's delivery was so difficult to defend.