Error Reduction and Prevention in Surgical Pathology (Hardcover, 2015)

1. Introduction Raouf E. Nakhleh 2. The Landscape of Error in Surgical Pathology Frederick A. Meier 3. General Principles of How Errors Occur and How They May Be Reduced Maxwell L. Smith and Stephen S. Raab Section: Pre-Analytic Factors Contributing to Errors and Error Prevention 4. Error Reduction in the Preanalytical Process Richard Brown 5. Application of Lean Principles to Pre-Analytic and Analytic Processes Anil Vasdev Parwani, Seung Lyung Park, and Liron Pantanowitz Section: Analytic Factors Leading to Errors 6. Clinical History and Clinical Correlation Keith E. Volmar 7. Knowledge, Training, and Experience Amelia Huck and Vania Nose 8. Standardization of Diagnostic Terminology and Criteria: A Prelude for Error Reduction Raouf E. Nakhleh 9. Ancillary studies: Contribution to Error and Error Prevention Paul Swanson 10. Optimization of Case Reviews in Different Practice Settings Raouf E. Nakhleh Section: Post-Analytic Factors Leading to Errors and Error Prevention 11. The Complete Surgical Pathology Report Michael O. Idowu 12. Communicating Effectively in Surgical Pathology Carolyn Mies 13. Error Prevention in Transcription and Report Distribution Shannon J. McCall 14. Error Management: Legal and Regulatory Responsibilities Timothy Craig Allen