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Safety huddles to proactively identify and address electronic health record safety.

July 1, 2017

Menon S, Singh H, Giardina TD, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2017;24(2):261-267.

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Although health information technology can improve patient safety, it can also introduce risks. Researchers analyzed data from daily electronic health record safety huddles at one hospital. They concluded that such huddles may be a useful strategy to identify and mitigate concerns related to electronic health record safety.

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