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- Title
Patient safety concerns arising from test results that return after hospital discharge.
- Authors
Roy, Christopher L; Poon, Eric G; Karson, Andrew S; Ladak-Merchant, Zahra; Johnson, Robin E; Maviglia, Saverio M; Gandhi, Tejal K
- Abstract
Failure to relay information about test results pending when patients are discharged from the hospital may pose an important patient-safety problem. Few data are available on the epidemiology of test results pending at discharge or on physician awareness of these results.
- Publication
Annals of internal medicine, 2005, Vol 143, Issue 2, p121
- ISSN
1539-3704
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.7326/0003-4819-143-2-200507190-00011