Health IT and patient safety building safer systems for better care / [electronic resource] : Committee on Patient Safety and Health Information Technology, Board on Health Care Services. - Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2012. - xxii, 211 p. : col. ill.

Includes bibliographical references.

Evaluating the current state of patient safety and health IT -- Examination of the current state of the art in system safety and its relationship to the safety of health IT assisted care -- Opportunities to build a safer system for health -- Opportunities to build a safer system for health IT -- Patients and families use of health IT : concerns about safety -- Shared responsibility in improving health IT safety -- Future research for care transformation.


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Medical errors--Prevention.--United States
Health facilities--United States.
Medical care--Quality control.--United States
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