AHRQ Research Summit on Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

AHRQ Research Summit on Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• Government Resource
 
• Published September 2016

AHRQ Research Summit on Improving Diagnosis in Health Care.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. September 28, 2016. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

Research is increasingly focusing on diagnostic errors and strategies to reduce them. This conference will explore the science behind diagnosis and discuss the research, tactics, andtools needed to enhance diagnostic performance.

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