https://nova.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Index en-au 5 https://nova.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Repository/uon:23588 200 patients was incorrect, and 38 had experienced clinical consequences. There was no public panic as a result of the wide open disclosure. Few related legal claims or complaints were made. The impact of the pathology diagnostic error has continued to 2011 for some patients. Lessons learned: Openly disclosing a risk of widespread error meant the community could be supported with information and medical management as needed. Credentialing and peer-review processes for senior staff must be precise and collegiate. Sometimes action has to take place even when the risk is ill defined. There are five critical elements in planning and implementing a large-scale lookback.]]> Sat 24 Mar 2018 07:16:16 AEDT ]]> https://nova.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Repository/uon:22974 Sat 24 Mar 2018 07:15:20 AEDT ]]>