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Patient Safety Reporting: Lessons From the Blind Men and the Elephant
Author(s) -
Pruett T.,
Rogers M. M.,
Axelrod D. A.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/ajt.13531
Subject(s) - organ procurement , medicine , procurement , citation , surgery , medical emergency , transplantation , computer science , marketing , business , library science
Patient safety reporting through the UNOS portal offers an opportunity to enhance patient safety, but only if the system can be constructed to encourage self report without fear of regulatory citation. See also the article from Stewart et al on page 3123 .