Error Prevention: Organizational Support for Error Prevention

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American Society for Clinical Pathology

The American Society for Clinical Pathology, ASCP, promotes medical error prevention through its projects, programs, and activities. It includes this important topic in its many 400 workshops, symposia, teleconferences, and self-study programs.

ASCP also promotes error prevention in the medical textbooks, reference manuals, slide atlases, audiovisual materials, and computer software it publishes. Its membership newsletters and The American Journal of Clinical Pathology and LabMedicine journal frequently address error prevention and patient safety.

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