Resource presents interviews with experts in patient safety and risk management, case abstracts and legal reports. A bi-monthly publication, Resource qualifies for Massachusetts risk management requirement for continuing medical education (CME) credit.
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Seeking the benefits for better prescribing, diagnoses, and treatment decisions, while avoiding risks of work-arounds and bad implementation.
Reliability for test result and referral management can be accompanied by confusion and conflicting electronics.
Systems could have helped one doctor to consider colon cancer screening, and another doctor to follow up on a referral.
Be on the lookout for inaccurate templates, inconsistent records across formats, and missing information from print-outs.