Electronic health record-based surveillance of diagnostic errors in primary care
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Electronic health record-based surveillance of diagnostic errors in primary care.
BACKGROUND Diagnostic errors in primary care are harmful but difficult to detect. The authors tested an electronic health record (EHR)-based method to detect diagnostic errors in routine primary care practice. METHODS The authors conducted a retrospective study of primary care visit records 'triggered' through electronic queries for possible evidence of diagnostic errors: Trigger 1: A primary...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Quality & Safety
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2044-5415,2044-5423
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2011-000304