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Update on Diagnostic Errors

INTERVIEW

In Conversation With… Mark L. Graber, MD

Dr. Graber founded the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine and the journal, Diagnosis. We spoke with him about the recent National Academy of Medicine (formerly Institute of Medicine) Improving Diagnosis in Health Care report, and about diagnostic errors more generally.

PERSPECTIVE

Diagnostic Errors: A New Chapter in Patient Safety Science, Policy, and Practice

Hardeep Singh, MD, MPH

This piece discusses momentum in the field of diagnostic error over the past several years (culminating in the recentImproving Diagnosis in Health Care report) and outlines future avenues to ensure progress in diagnostic safety.

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