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The Fourth World Congress of Clinical Safety.

International Association of Risk Management in Medicine. September 28–30, 2015. Schlos Schonbrunn Apothekertrakt, Vienna, Austria.

This conference will cover how to promote clinical and governance strategies for risk and crisis managementin health care. Topics will include medication safety, human factors, error reporting, health information technology, and safety culture. The deadline for abstract submission is May 31, 2015.

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