Issue Brief 18
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Prepared by:
MedStar Health National Center for Human Factors in Healthcare, Columbia, MD
Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
Kristen Miller
Raj Ratwani
Bat-Zion Hose
Josh Biro
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
Jeffrey A. Gold
Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness, and Safety
Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Hardeep Singh
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Suggested citation: Miller K, Biro J, Gold JA, Hose B-Z, Singh H, Ratwani R. Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2024. AHRQ Publication No. 24-0010-3-EF.