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June 19, 2013

Documenting Differential Diagnosis - Avoid a Medical Malpractice Case

We are often asked by clinicians whether they would be better or worse off in a malpractice case if there was a record in the medical notes of their..
June 10, 2013

Isabel Could Have Improved the Differential Diagnosis in These Cases

“Old GP” is an actual GP based in North America who is close to retirement. He has a keen interest in strange presentations of diagnoses and a wealth..
April 17, 2013

Differential Diagnosis – The Crucial Trigger for Thinking Better

The Isabel project was inspired after my own daughter’s near fatal misdiagnosis in 1999. Last week I experienced my own misdiagnosis. Although far..
March 27, 2013

Symptom checker featured in Daily Mail article

Yesterday the Daily Mail ran an article entitled “How to avoid misdiagnosis: The online ‘doctor’ even GPs swear by”
March 22, 2013

Use a symptom checker to help decide whether CT scan is necessary

USA Today ran a very interesting article yesterday about the benefits and risks of CT scans.
March 21, 2013

Undercover investigation highlights role for symptom checker

The Which consumer magazine in the UK has just published the results of an undercover investigation of 30 GP practices in the UK.
February 28, 2013

Differential diagnosis needs documenting in primary care shows paper

A landmark article published yesterday in “JAMA Internal Medicine” entitled “Types and Origins of Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Settings” once..
January 15, 2013

Symptom checker-Pivotal tool for patient engagement

As the patient engagement juggernaut gathers pace, the National eHealth Collaborative has recently weighed in with a Patient Engagement Framework
December 5, 2012

“For Second Opinion, Consult a Computer?” NYT article about diagnosis

On Dec 3rd 2012 the New York Times published a fabulous article entitled “For Second Opinion, Consult a Computer?”. Science writer, Katie Hafner,..
November 28, 2012

Symptom Checker- the ultimate tool for patient empowerment

The advent of a new generation of symptom checker finally empowers patients to make sense of medical information using their own pattern of symptoms..
November 21, 2012

Differential diagnosis; the silver bullet for reducing diagnosis error

Post by Jason Maude, co-founder of Isabel Healthcare
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