Fumbled Handoffs: One Dropped Ball after Another
Fumbled Handoffs: One Dropped Ball after Another
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Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians
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English
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Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians
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Missed follow-up of abnormal test results and resultant delays in diagnosis is a safety issue that is gaining increasing attention. Despite increases in the numbers and types of available diagnostic tests, current systems in health care do not reliably ensure that test results are received and acted upon by ordering physicians. This article examine...
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Fumbled Handoffs: One Dropped Ball after Another
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67471554
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67471554
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0003-4819
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1539-3704
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10.7326/0003-4819-142-5-200503010-00010