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There and Home Again, Safely.

February 20, 2013

Sokol PE, Wynia MK; AMA Expert Panel on Care Transitions. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association; February 2013.

This report proposes five responsibilities for ambulatory care practices to ensure safe care transitions and describes principles to guide staff in performing these tasks.

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