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Simulation’s Evolving Place in Health Care

WebThe use of simulation in health care has grown worldwide. This year and through 2028, industry business analysts expect double digit growth in a $2 billion …

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Miscommunication: One of the Costliest Problems in Healthcare …

WebAccording to a study published by CRICO Strategies, it may cost up to $1.7 billion and as many as 2,000 lives – and that’s just the beginning. The study looked at …

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Burden of Serious Harms from Diagnostic Error in the USA

WebFunded by CRICO, "The Safety of Inpatient Health Care" study published in the New England Journal of Medicine on January 12, 2023, is an important follow up to …

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A Net to Catch Patients at Risk of Falling Through the Cracks

WebThe Harvard teaching hospitals and their affiliated institutions have banded together to tackle one of the most difficult and deadly challenges that face all health care …

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Miscommunication: Who, What, Where, When, How, and Why

WebFormat sends its own message about import and urgency: tone and pace may matter as much as content. Why: Person A’s reason for sharing information was …

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Bringing AI Into Medicine and Keeping It Safe

WebAs artificial intelligence, or AI, takes off in the public sphere, what about medicine? The health care industry has been using some form of AI for decades, yet …

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Informed Consent Basics

WebInformed Consent Basics. Informed consent is an ongoing process inherent in patient care. The underlying principle of informed consent is that patients have the …

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Cures Act Overview

WebCures Act Overview. As of April 5, 2021, the information blocking (aka open notes) rule of the federal 21st Century Cures Act dictates that eight categories of clinical …

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Malpractice Risks of Health Care Communication Failures

WebIn the 2015 CBS Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks in Communication Failures, more than half (57%) of the 7,149 cases analyzed reflect miscommunication …

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Documentation Dos and Don’ts

WebCurrent, complete records which assist diagnosis and treatment, and which communicate pertinent information to other caregivers also provide excellent records for …

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Can Your Patient Understand Your Instructions

Web47 percent could not understand written directions to take medicine on an empty stomach, 60 percent did not understand the standard consent form, 21 percent …

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Sponsor of the Newly Published SafeCare Study Shares Key …

WebRecommendations. The SafeCare Study clearly demonstrates a need for better tools, increased measurement of patient harm, and better implementation …

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Continuing Medical Education

WebCRICO/RMF of the Harvard Medical Institutions is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education …

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Risks in Obstetrical Care: Contributing Factors

WebThe top four contributing factors in cases naming obstetrical care clinicians are: Inadequate Patient Assessment: Nearly half of obstetrics-related MPL cases are …

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An Analysis of Medical Malpractice Claims Against Medical …

WebCRICO experts collaborated with oncologists from subscriber institutions Lahey Hospital and Medical Center and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center to …

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The Who, What, Where, and Why of Malpractice Claims and Lawsuits

WebThe who, what, where, and why of medical professional liability (MPL) claims and lawsuits asserted from 2012-2016 are quite similar to those asserted from 2017 …

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ACOs vs. What We Know

WebHealth maintenance organizations (HMOs) are insurance programs that provide health care to a defined population for a fixed price. ACOs and HMOs both rely …

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CRICO Subscriber Organizations

WebOur Subscribers. The CRICO insurance program serves all organizations associated with the Harvard medical community and assists our subscribers to reduce system-wide risk …

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Culture is not guilty, it’s us!

WebCRICO Symposium • June 5, 2015. Polling. A. Yes B. No. s No. 51% 49%. Have you been treated disrespectfully in the last week?

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