The US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's activities in patient safety researh

International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Meyer, Gregg S ^a,c   Battles, James ^b   Hart, James C ^b   Tang, Ning ^c  

^a Massachusetts General Physicians Organization   (United States)

^b AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Patient safety; Quality; Research; US agency for Healthcare research and quality

Indexed keywords

ERROR; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY;

COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MEDICAL ERRORS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY;

EID: 0346777290     PISSN: 13534505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

References (17)

1. United States Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999, Section 901b.
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