Understanding the epidemiology of avoidable significant harm in primary care: protocol for a retrospective cross-sectional study

Bell, Brian; Campbell, Stephen; Carson-Stevens, Andrew; Prosser Evans, Huw; Cooper, Alison; Brindley, Christina; Rodgers, Sarah; Johnson, Christine; Edwards, Adrian; Armstrong, Sarah; Mehta, Rajnikant; Chuter, Antony; Donnelly, Alisa; Ashcroft, Darren M.; Lymn, Joanne; Smith, Pam; Sheikh, Aziz; Boyd, Matthew; Avery, Anthony

doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013786

All Outputs (4)

Incidence, nature and causes of avoidable significant harm in primary care in England: retrospective case note review (2020)
Journal Article

Objective To estimate the incidence of avoidable significant harm in primary care in England; describe and classify the associated patient safety incidents and generate suggestions to mitigate risks of ameliorable factors contributing to the incident... Read More about Incidence, nature and causes of avoidable significant harm in primary care in England: retrospective case note review.

Improving primary care identification of familial breast cancer risk using proactive invitation and decision support (2020)
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Family history of breast cancer is a key risk factor, accounting for up to 10% of cancers. We evaluated the proactive assessment of familial breast cancer (FBC) risk in primary care. Eligible women (30 to 60 years) were recruited from eight English g... Read More about Improving primary care identification of familial breast cancer risk using proactive invitation and decision support.

Identifying 'avoidable harm' in family practice: a RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method consensus study (2019)
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Background: Health care-related harm is an internationally recognized threat to public health. The United Kingdom’s national health services demonstrate that upwards of 90% of health care encounters can be delivered in ambulatory settings. Other coun... Read More about Identifying 'avoidable harm' in family practice: a RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method consensus study.

Understanding the epidemiology of avoidable significant harm in primary care: protocol for a retrospective cross-sectional study (2017)
Journal Article

Introduction: Most patient safety research has focused on specialist-care settings where there is an appreciation of the frequency and causes of medical errors, and the resulting burden of adverse events. There have, however, been few large-scale rob... Read More about Understanding the epidemiology of avoidable significant harm in primary care: protocol for a retrospective cross-sectional study.