Reducing medical errors through barcoding at the point of care.

Author Department

Pathology; Patient Care Services

Document Type

Article, Peer-reviewed

Publication Date

11-1-2004

Abstract

Medical errors are a major concern in health care today. Errors in point-of-care testing (POCT) are particularly problematic because the test is conducted by clinical operators at the site of patient care and immediate medical action is taken on the resul

Publication ISSN

0893-3952

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