Closing the loop on test results to reduce communication failures: a rapid review of evidence, practice and patient perspectives

Closing the loop on test results to reduce communication failures: a rapid review of evidence, practice and patient perspectives

Abstract Background Communication failures involving test results contribute to issues of patient harm and sentinel events. This article aims to synthesise review evidence, practice insights and patient perspectives addressing problems encountered in the communication of diagnostic test results. Met...

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Main Authors: Breanna Wright, Alyse Lennox, Mark L. Graber, Peter Bragge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Patient safety
Test results
Communication
Diagnostic error
Radiology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05737-x

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