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Ann Louise Puopolo

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Schaffer A, Puopolo A, Raman S, Kachalia A
J Hosp Med . 2014 Oct; 9(12):750-5. PMID: 25331989
Background: An increasingly large proportion of inpatient care is provided by hospitalists. The care discontinuities inherent to hospital medicine raise concerns about malpractice risk. However, little published data exist on...
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Schiff G, Griswold P, Ellis B, Puopolo A, Brede N, Reyes Nieva H, et al.
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf . 2014 Apr; 40(2):91-6. PMID: 24716332
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Schiff G, Puopolo A, Huben-Kearney A, Yu W, Keohane C, McDonough P, et al.
JAMA Intern Med . 2013 Oct; 173(22):2063-8. PMID: 24081145
Importance: Despite prior focus on high-impact inpatient cases, there are increasing data and awareness that malpractice in the outpatient setting, particularly in primary care, is a leading contributor to malpractice...
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Poon E, Kachalia A, Puopolo A, Gandhi T, Studdert D
J Gen Intern Med . 2012 May; 27(11):1416-23. PMID: 22610909
Purpose: To erform a process analysis of missed and delayed diagnoses of breast and colorectal cancers to identify: (1) the cognitive and logistical factors that lead to these diagnostic errors,...
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Weingart S, Saadeh M, Simchowitz B, Gandhi T, Nekhlyudov L, Studdert D, et al.
J Gen Intern Med . 2009 Apr; 24(6):702-9. PMID: 19387748
Background: Process of care failures may contribute to diagnostic errors in breast cancer care. Objective: To identify patient- and provider-related process of care failures in breast cancer screening and follow-up...
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Gandhi T, Kachalia A, Thomas E, Puopolo A, Yoon C, Brennan T, et al.
Ann Intern Med . 2006 Oct; 145(7):488-96. PMID: 17015866
Background: Although missed and delayed diagnoses have become an important patient safety concern, they remain largely unstudied, especially in the outpatient setting. Objective: To develop a framework for investigating missed...
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Kachalia A, Gandhi T, Puopolo A, Yoon C, Thomas E, Griffey R, et al.
Ann Emerg Med . 2006 Sep; 49(2):196-205. PMID: 16997424
Study Objectives: Diagnostic errors in the emergency department (ED) are an important patient safety concern, but little is known about their cause. We identify types and causes of missed or...
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Rogers Jr S, Gawande A, Kwaan M, Puopolo A, Yoon C, Brennan T, et al.
Surgery . 2006 Jul; 140(1):25-33. PMID: 16857439
Background: The relative importance of the different factors that cause surgical error is unknown. Malpractice claim file analysis may help to identify leading causes of surgical error and identify opportunities...
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Studdert D, Mello M, Gawande A, Gandhi T, Kachalia A, Yoon C, et al.
N Engl J Med . 2006 May; 354(19):2024-33. PMID: 16687715
Background: In the current debate over tort reform, critics of the medical malpractice system charge that frivolous litigation--claims that lack evidence of injury, substandard care, or both--is common and costly....
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Lehmann L, Puopolo A, Shaykevich S, Brennan T
Am J Med . 2005 Apr; 118(4):409-13. PMID: 15808139
Purpose: To identify the frequency and type of iatrogenic medical events requiring admission to an intensive care unit. To assess the consequences of iatrogenic medical events for patients and institutions....