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EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign
Koppel R. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. April 2009.
A patient hospitalized with
Pneumocystis jiroveci
pneumonia and advanced AIDS is given another patient's malignant biopsy results, leading his primary physician to mistakenly recommend hospice care.
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