Novel study showing that diagnostic errors are more common in hospitalized patients whose chart notes contain stigmatizing language. We need to learn more about how our biases impact the quality of care we provide. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

Chart language matters in many ways, but perhaps most importantly as an indicator of biased thinking. All physicians should reflect on how they describe their patients and how that relates to their decision making

A subset of HOMERuN: Hospital Medicine ReEngineering Network antiracism workgroup presenting our work! #SHMConverge24

Hot off the press! Rapid qual insights from HOMERuN: Hospital Medicine ReEngineering Network Workforce Workgroup led by Sara Westergaard

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Congratulations to the new MASTER in Hospital Medicine Tara Lagu ! Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine Public Health & Medicine (IPHAM) @NorthwesternU NM Hospital Medicine #SHMConverge24

Save the date! Julia Adler-Milstein, Andrew Auerbach, and Gurpreet Dhaliwal present Diagnosis: Teaching, Measuring, Innovating at UCSF Department of Medicine's next Grand Rounds. Click to learn more: codex.ucsf.edu/events/diagnos…

Benjamin Vipler, MD, MEd Join our HOMERuN: Hospital Medicine ReEngineering Network #workforce team! You will instantly have about 30 incredible writing colleagues! Angela Keniston Gopi Astik Kirsten Kangelaris, MD, MAS Andrew Auerbach Sara Westergaard Luci Leykum #FutureOfWork

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1) Online rehabilitation programme for post-covid-19 condition (@BMJ_Latest)

2) Abatacept in individuals at high risk of rheumatoid arthritis (@TheLancet)

3) Diagnostic Errors in Hospitalized Adults Who Died (@JAMAInternalMed)

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Among hospitalized adults transferred to the ICU or who died in the hospital, diagnostic errors were common, harmful, and had underlying causes, which can be used to design future interventions. ja.ma/3HSonec

A valued HOMERuN: Hospital Medicine ReEngineering Network colleague and stellar patient safety researcher.

In a new AHRQ brief, we summarize the state of science of diagnostic safety, identify research gaps & provide recommendations for future investments and research funding for diagnostic error

Led by Sundas Khan & our fantastic IQuESt team ahrq.gov/patient-safety…

Diagnostic Errors in Hospitalized Adults Who Died or Were Transferred to Intensive Care JAMA Internal Medicine

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One of the top viewed across the JAMA Network this week

Thank you to JAMA Internal Medicine for publishing our study on diagnostic errors in the hospital! jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai… HOMERuN: Hospital Medicine ReEngineering Network Brigham and Women's Hospital DGIM Brigham and Women’s Hospital Medicine Unit JAMA Internal Medicine