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Lucian L. Leape is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and has contributed to the academic discourse primarily within the field of Health Professions.

Their research includes a focus on the subfield of Pharmacy, indicating an interest in the practical and clinical aspects of medication and healthcare management.

Lucian L. Leape's main topics of work cover Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues, a specialized area that deals with the legal and procedural aspects of medical errors and accountability in healthcare settings.

  • Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues

The absence of recent papers, frequent co-authors, or publication venues in the available data suggests a limited but focused research output or that the scientist's work may be disseminated through other means.

Best Publications

  • Incidence of adverse events and negligence in hospitalized patients: results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study I

    T A Brennan;L L Leape;N M Laird;L Hebert

  • The nature of adverse events in hospitalized patients. Results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study II

    L L Leape;T A Brennan;N Laird;A G Lawthers

  • Systems Analysis of Adverse Drug Events

    L L Leape;D W Bates;D J Cullen;J Cooper

  • Effect of computerized physician order entry and a team intervention on prevention of serious medication errors.

    David W. Bates;Lucian L. Leape;David J. Cullen;Nan Laird

  • The costs of adverse drug events in hospitalized patients

    David W. Bates;Nathan Spell;David J. Cullen;Elisabeth Burdick

  • Pharmacist participation on physician rounds and adverse drug events in the intensive care unit.

    Lucian L. Leape;David J. Cullen;Margaret Dempsey Clapp;Elisabeth Burdick

  • Five years after To Err Is Human: what have we learned?

    Lucian L. Leape;Donald M. Berwick

  • Adverse Drug Events in Ambulatory Care

    Tejal K. Gandhi;Saul N. Weingart;Joshua Borus;Andrew C. Seger

  • The Impact of Computerized Physician Order Entry on Medication Error Prevention

    David W. Bates;Jonathan M. Teich;Joshua Lee;Diane L. Seger

  • Relationship between medication errors and adverse drug events

    David W. Bates;Deborah L Boyle;Martha B. Vander Vliet;James Schneider

  • Reducing the Frequency of Errors in Medicine Using Information Technology

    D W Bates;M Cohen;L L Leape;J M Overhage

  • Reporting of adverse events.

    Lucian L Leape

  • Patient Participation: Current Knowledge and Applicability to Patient Safety

    Yves Longtin;Hugo Sax;Lucian L. Leape;Lucian L. Leape;Susan E. Sheridan;Susan E. Sheridan

  • Preventable adverse drug events in hospitalized patients: a comparative study of intensive care and general care units.

    David J. Cullen;Bobbie Jean Sweitzer;David W. Bates;Elisabeth Burdick

  • The Incident Reporting System Does Not Detect Adverse Drug Events: A Problem for Quality Improvement

    David J. Cullen;David W. Bates;Stephen D. Small;Jeffrey B. Cooper

  • What Practices Will Most Improve Safety? Evidence-Based Medicine Meets Patient Safety

    Lucian L. Leape;Donald M. Berwick;David W. Bates

  • Identifying adverse drug events: development of a computer-based monitor and comparison with chart review and stimulated voluntary report.

    Ashish K. Jha;Gilad J. Kuperman;Jonathan M. Teich;Lucian Leape

  • Transforming healthcare: a safety imperative

    L Leape;D Berwick;C Clancy;J Conway

  • The Quadruple Aim: care, health, cost and meaning in work

    Rishi Sikka;Julianne M Morath;Lucian L. Leape

  • The treatment of Wilms' tumor. Results of the national Wilms' tumor study

    Giulio J. D'Angio;Audrey E. Evans;Norman Breslow;Bruce Beckwith

Frequent Co-Authors

David W. Bates
David W. Bates Brigham and Women's Hospital
Robert H. Brook
Robert H. Brook RAND Corporation
Donald M. Berwick
Donald M. Berwick Harvard University
Troyen A. Brennan
Troyen A. Brennan Harvard University
Tejal K. Gandhi
Tejal K. Gandhi Press Ganey
Joseph P. Newhouse
Joseph P. Newhouse Harvard University
Arnold M. Epstein
Arnold M. Epstein Harvard University
Constantine Gatsonis
Constantine Gatsonis Brown University
Ashish K. Jha
Ashish K. Jha Brown University
Joel S. Weissman
Joel S. Weissman Brigham and Women's Hospital

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