Teaching about diagnostic errors through virtual patient cases: a pilot exploration.
Geha R, Trowbridge RL, Dhaliwal G, et al. Teaching about diagnostic errors through virtual patient cases: a pilot exploration. Diagnosis (Berl). 2018;5(4):223-227. doi:10.1515/dx-2018-0023.
Prior research has shown that educational interventions can be developed to teach trainees about cognitive biases that contribute to diagnostic errors. The authors describe the development and implementation of a virtual patient module to teach medical students about the diagnostic process.
Geha R, Trowbridge RL, Dhaliwal G, et al. Teaching about diagnostic errors through virtual patient cases: a pilot exploration. Diagnosis (Berl). 2018;5(4):223-227. doi:10.1515/dx-2018-0023.