Identifying health information technology related safety event reports from patient safety event report databases. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Identifying health information technology related safety event reports from patient safety event report databases. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published September 2018

Identifying health information technology related safety event reports from patient safety event report databases.

Fong A, Adams KT, Gaunt MJ, Howe JL, Kellogg KM, Ratwani RM. J Biomed Inform. 2018;86:135-142.

Researchers describe the development of a model to distinguish safety events related to health information technology from free-text descriptions in incident reporting systems. They conclude that their approach is broadly applicable across systems with different reporting structures.

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