Medical errors, airplanes, and information technology.
The IOM says tens of thousands die each year from medical errors. Learn lessons from the aviation industry and how we can build a culture of safety with information technology and clinical information systems.
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Cerner Corporation, Kansas City, Mo., USA.
D000060:Accidents, Aviation; D002568:Certification / Q000458:organization & administration; D004647:Employee Discipline; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007221:Industry; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D015969:National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, U.S., Health and Medicine Division; D015279:Organizational Culture; D016134:Organizational Policy; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D017751:Safety Management / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013597:Systems Analysis; D014481:United States