Research Using Candello Data
Candello data is frequently referenced in peer-review studies, industry publications, and the general media.
Candello’s data are cited by researchers in national publications and used by Candello members to identify clinical risks, benchmark against peers, and prioritize patient safety efforts.
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Rates and Characteristics of Medical Malpractice Claims Against Hospitalists
Jul 1, 2021Researchers analyzed medical malpractice data for claims that involved a hospitalists and found that while many specialties have seen a drop in the claims rate, it has not dropped for hospitalists over a 10-year period.Read More -
Assessment, Documentation, and Protocols: All Tied to ED Malpractice Payouts
Oct 1, 2020Three contributing factors were found to be most likely to result in an indemnity payment when associated with a malpractice case.Read More -
Do Nontechnical Skills Affect Legal Outcomes After Endoscopic Perforations?
Sep 1, 2020Researchers analyzed malpractice claims from Candello to determine the association of technical and nontechnical skills of endoscopists with indemnity payments to patients after endoscopic perforations.Read More -
An Examination of Medical Malpractice Claims Involving Physician Trainees
Aug 2, 2020Study authors concluded that, “among claims involving physician trainees, procedures were common and often associated with inadequate supervision.”Read More -
Toward a National Misdiagnosis Incidence Estimate Using the “Big Three”
May 4, 2020Research found that fifteen conditions related to vascular events, infections, and cancers account for approximately half of all serious misdiagnosis-related harms.Read More -
A Closed Claims Analysis of Vocal Cord Injuries Related to Endotracheal Intubation
May 1, 2020Brigham and Women’s Hospital researchers worked with Candello Data to better understand claims against anesthesiologists for vocal cord injuries that occurred during endotracheal intubation.Read More -
Evidence That Nurses Need to Participate in Diagnosis Lessons From Malpractice Claims
May 1, 2020Researchers analyzed data in Candello in order to better understand the contributing factors in diagnosis-related and failure-to-monitor malpractice claims in which nurses are named the primary responsible party.Read More -
How to Improve Patient Handoffs
Mar 13, 2020Botched patient handoffs can cause major problems for patients, hospitals, and health systems.Read More -
Harnessing the Power of Medical Malpractice Data to Improve Patient Care
Nov 23, 2019UMass Memorial Health Care in Worcester, MA, harnesses its deeply coded medical malpractice data and benchmarks its performance against national peers to catalyze clinical improvements.Read More