Reliability is the most reported measurement characteristic used as evidence of the quality of a measurement. However, ...

Digital tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI in the form of large language models, are ...

Introduction There is increased recognition that diagnostic errors disproportionately affect marginalised and underserved patient populations in the USA. However, evidence on diagnostic inequities in ...

Objective To examine 27 low-value procedures, as defined by international recommendations, in New South Wales public hospitals. Design Analysis of admitted patient data for financial years 2010–2011 ...

Evaluating the effects of increasing nursing numbers on quality of newborn care in understaffed neonatal units in Kenya: a prospective intervention study ...

5 Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium 6 Department of General Internal Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium Objective The objective of this review ...

Background In eligible patients with acute ischaemic stroke, rapid revascularisation is crucial for good outcome. At our treatment centre, we had achieved and sustained a median door-to-needle time of ...

Objectives: To conduct a multicentre study on adverse event and near miss reporting in the NHS and to explore the feasibility of creating a national system for collecting these data. Design: ...

Introduction Trauma resuscitation is a complex and time-sensitive endeavour with significant risk for error. These errors can manifest from sequential system, team ...

1 Centre for Clinical Governance Research, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, ...

Background The ability of medical teams to develop and maintain team situation awareness (team SA) is crucial for patient safety. Limited research has investigated team SA within clinical environments ...

Kings College London, NIHR Kings Patient Safety and Service Quality Research Centre, Strand, London, UK Correspondence to Nicola Mackintosh, Kings College London, NIHR Kings Patient Safety and Service ...