Reducing diagnostic errors through effective communication: harnessing the power of information technology.

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Reducing diagnostic errors through effective communication: harnessing the power of information technology.

April 23, 2008

Singh H, Naik AD, Rao R, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23(4).

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

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