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Disaster Information Management Research Center
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Year: 2007 Publisher: Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services,

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The Center provides disaster health information resources and informatics research for public health officials, healthcare providers, special populations, and the public.

Science and security in a post 9/11 world : a report based on regional discussions between the science and security communities
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ISBN: 0309111919 0309111927 0309179556 Year: 2007 Publisher: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press,

Assessment of the AHRQ patient safety initiative
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ISBN: 1282081608 9786612081606 0833044443 0833042173 9780833044440 9780833042170 Year: 2007 Publisher: Santa Monica, CA RAND Health

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Updates the policy context of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) patient safety initiative; documents the current priorities and activities undertaken; and assesses contributions of health information technology projects and dissemination actions to support adoption of evidence-based safe practices. Discusses implications for future AHRQ policy, programming, and research; suggests ways to strengthen AHRQ activities.

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Iatrogenic diseases -- Prevention -- Government policy -- United States. --- Medical errors -- Prevention -- Government policy -- United States. --- Patients -- United States -- Safety measures. --- Medical errors --- Iatrogenic diseases --- Patients --- Evaluation Studies as Topic --- Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms --- Epidemiologic Methods --- Quality of Health Care --- Information Science --- Health Services --- Communication --- Publication Formats --- North America --- Social Sciences --- Investigative Techniques --- Behavior --- Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- Public Health --- Publication Characteristics --- Health Services Administration --- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena --- Americas --- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- Geographic Locations --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Health Care --- Environment and Public Health --- Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms --- Geographicals --- Psychiatry and Psychology --- Technical Report --- Information Dissemination --- Data Collection --- Government Programs --- United States --- Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care) --- Program Evaluation --- Medical Errors --- Medicine --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Medical Professional Practice --- Prevention --- Government policy --- Safety measures --- Safety measures. --- Errors, Medical --- Medical mishaps --- Mishaps, Medical --- Persons --- Sick --- Diseases --- Therapeutics --- Errors, Scientific --- Complications --- Practice

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