CE301 Diagnostic Error and Patient Safety: Team Up and Tackle It

Level: Beginning+
Prerequisite: None
Cost: $240 (nonmember, $445)
Attendance Maximum: 30

Instructor(s): Elaine Alligood, Informationista, VA Technology Assessment Program (11T), VA PCS Field Program, Boston, MA; Lorri Zipperer, Cybrarian, Zipperer Project Management, Albuquerque, NM; Linda C. Williams, VA National Center for Patient Safety, Ann Arbor, MI; and Barbara Bowers Jones, Library Advocacy Liaison, J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library, University of Missouri-Columbia

Offered: Friday, May 13, 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Emerging roles for embedded/clinical informationists include diagnostic error prevention and assessment strategies. You will learn the concepts, scope, and roles librarians play on the clinical team. The workshop presents a tool set and case examples to spark thinking about how you can team up and tackle diagnostic error in your medical center.

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