Investigating errors in medical imaging: medical malpractice cases in Finland

Investigating errors in medical imaging: medical malpractice cases in Finland

Abstract Objective The objectives of the study were to survey patient injury claims concerning medical imaging in Finland in 1991–2017, and to investigate the nature of the incidents, the number of claims, the reasons for the claims, and the decisions made concerning the claims. Materials and method...

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Main Authors: Tarja Tarkiainen, Miia Turpeinen, Marianne Haapea, Esa Liukkonen, Jaakko Niinimäki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-06-01
Series:Insights into Imaging
Subjects:
Safety error
Incident reporting
Adverse events
Patient injury claim
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-021-01011-8

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