Study Ambiguities of chronic illness management and challenges to the medical error paradigm. Citation Text: Lutfey KE, Freese J. Ambiguities of chronic illness management and challenges to the medical error paradigm. Soc Sci Med. 2007;64(2):314-25. Copy Citation Format: Google ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL November 8, 2006 Lutfey KE, Freese J. Soc Sci Med. 2007;64(2):314-25. View more articles from the same authors. The authors studied provider understanding of error in two diabetes clinics and found that medical error vocabularies used in acute illness care are mismatched when used regarding chronic illness. PubMed citation Available at Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Lutfey KE, Freese J. Ambiguities of chronic illness management and challenges to the medical error paradigm. 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