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Patient Safety: Achieving a New Standard for Care

Institute of Medicine Committee on Data Standards for Patient Safety
Washington, DC, USA: National Academies Press; 2003


In November 2003, the Institute of Medicine released this report describing a detailed plan to facilitate the development of data standards for the collection, coding, and classification of patient safety information. Among other recommendations, the report suggests that computerized information systems should be implemented nationally.


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