Join us for highlights/summaries of Day 2 of the 8th International Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference: After the IOM Report- What’s Next?
Interesting links relevant to Day 2 topics or presenters/moderators:
Patrick Bossuyt, PhD on effective medical testing.
David Newman-Toker, MD, PhD on measuring diagnostic error in the ambulatory setting.
Stephen Mitroff, PhD (oral abstract presenter) on using mobile technology to understand search satisficing.
Laura Zwaan, PhD (with Gordon Schiff, MD and Hardeep Singh, MD) on advancing the research into diagnostic error.
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Again, the second part of the definition, communicaton to the patient, might be improved by a qualifier like “appropriately,” particularly if there is ever to be scoring involved. Isn’t there always?…
You mentioned FOAM in this episode. Here is a primer on the FOAM movement form the Life In The Fast Lane blog. Love the podcast!
http://lifeinthefastlane.com/foam/
Thanks Jeff. I had a feeling it wasn’t FOME… thanks for the clarification!