Patient safety outcomes after two years of an enhanced internal medicine residency clinic handoff

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 96-99

  Pincavage, Amber T ^a   Prochaska, Megan ^a   Dahlstrom, Marcus ^b   Lee, Wei Wei ^a   Beiting, Kimberly J ^c   Ratner, Shana ^d   Oyler, Julie ^a   Vinci, Lisa M ^a   Arora, Vineet M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^d IL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM SUSTAINABILITY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891607245     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: 15557162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.09.024     Document Type: Note

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