Commentary Introducing new technology safely. Citation Text: Mytton OT, Velazquez A, Banken R, et al. Introducing new technology safely. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19 Suppl 2:i9-14. doi:10.1136/qshc.2009.038554. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL September 1, 2010 Mytton OT, Velazquez A, Banken R, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19 Suppl 2:i9-14. View more articles from the same authors. This report describes the distinction between technology considered "conceptually" and "contextually" new and discusses issues with safe implementation. PubMed citation Available at Free full text Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Mytton OT, Velazquez A, Banken R, et al. Introducing new technology safely. 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