Summit on Certification and Diagnostic Accuracy Report. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Summit on Certification and Diagnostic Accuracy Report. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published February 2016

Summit on Certification and Diagnostic Accuracy Report.

Chicago, IL: American Board of Medical Specialties; 2016.

In response to the 2015 Improving Diagnosis in Health Care report, the National Patient Safety Foundation and American Board of Medical Specialties convened a multidisciplinary panel of patient safety experts to determine safety challenges in the diagnostic process as a way to inform recommendations for improving diagnosis. Their consensus focused on educational, assessment, and cultural aspects of the process.

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