Resources
- Patient and Family Advisory Council Guides - Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine
- Patient's Toolkit - Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine
- Root Cause Analysis of Cases Involving Diagnostic Error: A Handbook for Healthcare Organizations
In the News
- Academy Health: Translating Research to Practice: Recommended Practices for Hospitals to Reduce Diagnostic Errors
- ED Management: Patient Safety Report on Diagnostic Errors Is Relevant for EDs
- Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety: Leapfrog Group will measure hospitals on diagnostic performance in 2024
- Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine: To motivate and help hospitals improve diagnosis, Leapfrog to pilot-test 29 recommended practices
- The Leapfrog Group: Preventing Patient Harm and Death from Diagnostic Errors: New Leapfrog Report Identifies 29 Recommended Practices that Hospitals Should Implement Now
- Modern Healthcare: Leapfrog to hospitals: here's how to reduce your diagnostic errors
- Patient Engagement HIT: Better Patient-Provider Communication Key for Diagnostic Patient Safety
- HealthLeaders: Leapfrog Makes Recommendations to Reduce Diagnostic Errors at Hospitals
- Becker’s Hospital Review: New Leapfrog report recommends 29 measures to prevent diagnostic errors
- Radiology Today: Watchdog urges hospitals to determinedly strive for ‘excellence in diagnosis,’ suggests 29 ways to proceed
- ED Management: Noncompliance with Sepsis Measures Used to Prove Care Was Negligent
- ED Management: Initiative Focuses on Patient Harm Caused by Diagnostic Errors
- Modern Healthcare: Leapfrog Group Forms Diagnostic Errors Initiative
- Becker’s Hospital Review: Leapfrog Launches National Effort to Prevent Diagnostic Errors
- Radiology Business: Patient Safety Watchdog Leapfrog Group Launches National Initiative Targeting Diagnostic Errors,
Speaking Engagements
Learn more about Recognizing Excellence in Diagnosis at these events:
- SIDM2023: The Future of Diagnosis: Achieving Excellence and Equity, the 16th Annual Conference of the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine, October 8-11