| Lack of Adequate Test Follow-Up Selected Publications
Minimizing diagnostic error: the importance of follow up and feedback. Schiff GD. Amer J of Med. 2008;121(5A):S38-S42.
A randomized trial of electronic clinical reminders to improve medication laboratory monitoring. Matheny EM, Sequist TD, Seger AC, Fiskio JM, Sperling M, Bugbee D, Bates DW, Gandhi TK. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2008;(4)15:424-429.
Impact of an automated test results management system on patients' satisfaction result communication. Matheny ME, Gandhi TK, Orav EJ, Ladak-Merchant Z, Bates DW, Kuperman GJ, Poon EG. Arch Interb Med 2007;167(20):2233-2239.
A randomized trial of electronic clinical reminders to improve quality of care for diabetes and coronary heart disease. Sequist TD, Gandhi TK, Karson AS, Fiskio JM, Bugbee D, Sperling M, Cook EF, Orav EJ, Fairchild DG, Bates DW. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2005;12(4):431-437.
Doing better with critical test results. Bates DW, Leape LL. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(2):66-7, 61.
Communicating critical test results: safe practice recommendations. Hanna D, Griswold P, Leape L, Bates DW.
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2005;31(2):68-80.
"I wish I had seen this test result earlier!": Dissatisfaction with test-result management systems in primary care. Poon EG, Gandhi TK, Sequist TD, Murff HJ, Karson AS, Bates DW. Arch Inter Med. 2004;164:2223-8.
Communication factors in the follow-up of abnormal mammograms. Poon EG, Haas JS, Puopolo AL, Gandhi TK, Burdick E, Bates DW, Brennan TA. J Gen Intern Med 2004;19(4):316-323.
Linking laboratory and pharmacy: opportunities for reducing errors and improving care. Schiff GD, Klass D, Peterson J, Shah G, Bates DW. Arch Intern Med. 2003;163(8):893-900.
Primary care physician attitudes concerning follow-up of abnormal test results and ambulatory decision support systems. Murff HJ, Gandhi TK, Karson AK, Mort EA, Poon EG, Wang SJ, Fairchild DG, Bates DW. Int J Med Inform 2003;71:137-149.
Real-time notification of laboratory data requested by users through alphanumeric pagers. Poon EG, Kuperman GJ, Fiskio J, Bates DW. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2002;9:217-222.
A randomized trial of a computer-based intervention to reduce utilization of redundant laboratory tests. Bates DW, Kuperman GJ, Rittenberg E, Teich JM, Kiskio J, Ma'Luf N, Onderdonk A, Wybenga D, Winkelman J, Brennan TA, Komaroff AL, Tanasijevic M. Am J Med 1999;106:144-150.
How promptly are inpatients treated for critical laboratory results? Kuperman GJ, Boyle D, Jha A, Rittenberg E, Ma'Luf N, Tanasijevic MJ, Teich JM, Winkelman J, Bates DW. J Am Med Inform Assoc 1998;5(1):112-119.
What proportion of common diagnostic tests appear redundant? Bates DW, Boyle DL, Rittenberg E, Kuperman GJ, Ma'Luf N, Menkin V, Winkelman JW, Tanasijevic MJ. Am J Med 1998;104(4):361-368.
