Patient safety in dermatology: a ten-year update.
Patel J, Otto E, Taylor JS, et al. Dermatol Online J. 2021;27(3).
In an update to their 2010 article, this review’s authors summarized the patient safety literature in dermatology from 2009 to 2020. In addition to topics covered in the 2010 article, this article also includes diagnostic errors related to telemedicine, laser safety, scope of practice, and infections such as COVID-19. The authors recommend further studies, and reports are needed to reduce errors and improve patient safety.