Tuesday, February 26, 2013

"need for additional training for doctors to address deficiencies in initial and follow-on diagnoses" (Isn't this what med school is for?)

http://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddisalvo/2013/02/25/study-missed-diagnoses-in-the-doctors-office-are-leading-to-thousands-of-deaths/


PHARMA & HEALTHCARE 
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2/25/2013 @ 11:16PM 

Study: Missed Diagnoses in the Doctor's Office are Leading to Thousands of Deaths


A new study published in JAMA indicates that primary care doctors are increasingly missing diagnoses at the office, resulting in thousands of deaths and disabilities per year.
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The study also points to the need for additional training for doctors to address deficiencies in initial and follow-on diagnoses.

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