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Burden of serious harms from diagnostic error in the USA
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  • David E Newman-Toker Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Najlla Nassery Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Adam C Schaffer Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Patient Safety, The Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard Medical Institutions Inc, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chihwen Winnie Yu-Moe Department of Patient Safety, The Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard Medical Institutions Inc, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Gwendolyn D Clemens Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Zheyu Wang Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Yuxin Zhu Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ali S. Saber Tehrani Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mehdi Fanai Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ahmed Hassoon Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Dana Siegal Candello, The Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard Medical Institutions Inc, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Risk Management & Analytics, Coverys, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr David E Newman-Toker, Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA; toker{at}jhu.edu
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Newman-Toker DE, Nassery N, Schaffer AC, et al
Burden of serious harms from diagnostic error in the USA
BMJ Quality & Safety 2024;33:109-120.

Publication history

  • Received August 18, 2021
  • Accepted June 24, 2023
  • First published July 17, 2023.
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January 19, 2024

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