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Matching identifiers in electronic health records: implications for duplicate records and patient safety

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  1. Correspondence to Dr Allison B McCoy, School of Biomedical Informatics, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), 6410 Fannin St., UTPB 1100, Houston, TX 77030, USA; allison.b.mccoy{at}uth.tmc.edu
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McCoy AB, Wright A, Kahn MG, et al
Matching identifiers in electronic health records: implications for duplicate records and patient safety
BMJ Quality & Safety 2013;22:219-224.

Publication history

  • Received August 1, 2012
  • Revised October 4, 2012
  • Accepted December 20, 2012
  • First published January 29, 2013.
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May 13, 2016

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