Preventing Diagnostic Error Webinar Series

The National Patient Safety Foundation in collaboration with the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine is offering a free Diagnostic Error Webcast Series.  These webinars will be held throughout March, and are offered without charge.  Registration is required (http://www.npsf.org/events-forums/patient-safety-awareness-week/diagnostic-error-webinar-series/) Upcoming topics are: Wednesday, March 12, 2-3 PM ET, 1-2 PM CT, 12-1 PM MT “Diagnostic Safety in an EHR-enabled Health Care System” by Gordon D. Schiff, MD, Hardeep Singh, MD, MPH and Mark L. Graber, MD, FACP Wednesday, March 26, 2-3 PM ET, 1-2 PM CT, 12-1 PM MT “How to do a Root Cause Analysis of Diagnostic Error” by Mark L. Graber, MD, FACP, James B. Reilly, MD, MS, FACP and Robert L. Trowbridge, MD, FACP Librarians should be sure to attend these sessions as the role of health sciences librarians will be discussed, particularly in the session regarding Root Cause Analysis.   (bbj)  
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