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Advancing the science of measurement of diagnostic errors in healthcare: the Safer Dx framework

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  • Hardeep Singh Houston Veterans Affairs Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the Section of Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Dean F Sittig University of Texas School of Biomedical Informatics and the UT-Memorial Hermann Center for Healthcare Quality & Safety, Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Hardeep Singh, VA Medical Center (152), 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030, USA; hardeeps{at}bcm.edu
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Singh H, Sittig DF
Advancing the science of measurement of diagnostic errors in healthcare: the Safer Dx framework
BMJ Quality & Safety 2015;24:103-110.

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  • Received October 11, 2014
  • Revised December 5, 2014
  • Accepted December 21, 2014
  • First published January 14, 2015.
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May 13, 2016

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