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Reducing latent errors, drift errors, and stakeholder dissonance.

March 7, 2012

Samaras GM. Work: J Prev Assess Rehabil. 2012;41:1948-1955.

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This commentary discusses system and user errors in health information technology and provides strategies to prevent them.

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