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Why a sociotechnical framework is necessary to address diagnostic error.

Ladell MM, Yale S, Bordini BJ, et al. Why a sociotechnical framework is necessary to address diagnostic error. BMJ Qual Saf. 2024;33(12):823-828. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2024-017231.

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September 25, 2024
Ladell MM, Yale S, Bordini BJ, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2024;33(12):823-828.
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Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) 101 model is a sociotechnical framework that characterizes the interactions of work system factors, processes, and outcomes. This article describes how one tool within the SEIPS 101 model— the People, Environment, Tools and Tasks (PETT) scan— assists patient safety investigators to identify the sociotechnical systems factors and their interactions in diagnostic error cases.

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Ladell MM, Yale S, Bordini BJ, et al. Why a sociotechnical framework is necessary to address diagnostic error. BMJ Qual Saf. 2024;33(12):823-828. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2024-017231.