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December 18 2007 20071218

Where Medical Errors Occur and Steps You Can Take to Avoid Them

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Where Medical Errors Occur and How to Avoid Them

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Where Medical Errors Occur and How to Avoid Them

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Study Recommends Disclosure of Medical Mistakes That Affect Multiple Patients

Advice Columns from Dr. Carolyn Clancy

December 18 2007 20071218

Where Medical Errors Occur and Steps You Can Take to Avoid Them

Other News & Events

• AHRQ offers free toolkit to strengthen medication reconciliation
• AHRQ-funded medical liability and patient safety initiative shows promise for reducing patient harm, lawsuits, and costs
• Computerized Provider Order Entry Cuts Medication Error Likelihood in Half
• Medical students, interns, and residents need training to disclose medical errors
• New AHRQ Report Encourages Adoption of Patient Safety Strategies
• Patient Safety/Medical Errors
• Study recommends disclosure of medical mistakes that affect multiple patients