How do you think the problem of diagnostic error

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Assignment:

Using the following podcast

Berwick, D.M. & Mate, K. (Host). (2023, May). What happened to patient safety with Sue Sheridan. [Audio podcast]. Institute of Healthcare Improvement.

Identify 3 errors in Sheridan cases.
Do you think that the healthcare system would have known about the errors in care if the family had not questioned what happened? Describe characteristics of leaders who did or did not respond.
Diagnostic error is an important but understudied issue in patient safety. How do you think the problem of diagnostic error compares to other types of error and harm, such as medication errors?
Patients and families now have access to all kinds of medical information, just as the Sheridan family did. Describe techniques used by Sue Sheridan in persuading agencies to listen in an attempt to create change. How do you think this affects the patient and family's role in care?
Examine how the Sheridan cases will help you work effectively with your interprofessional colleagues.

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