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Reducing diagnostic errors through effective communication: harnessing the power of information technology.
Singh H, Naik AD, Rao R, Petersen LA. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23:489-494.

This commentary explores potential communication breakdowns that contribute to diagnostic errors and discusses information technology strategies to prevent them.
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