Medical Errors: Identifying and Avoiding Common Misdiagnoses in Clinical Practice (Part 1)

The incidence of medical errors continues to impact patient safety. This presentation will address one of the most common causes for medical errors which include misdiagnosis. A review of common etiologies of misdiagnosis related to Gastroenterology and Cancer patients. Providers will understand the reasons for these medical errors and learn effective preventive strategies.

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss the impact of medical errors on patient safety
  • Identify causes of medical errors
  • Review the incidence and impact of misdiagnosis and the common disorders involved
  • Explore common etiologies of misdiagnosis involved in gastroenterology and oncology care 
  • Develop effective preventive strategies to reduce misdiagnosis errors and improve patient safety

Additional Information

Partner: 
Pri-Med Institute
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Course opens: 
04/29/2024
Course expires: 
04/29/2026
Rating: 
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Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
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