The National Academy of Medicine has released a book on improving diagnoses in healthcare.
Here are three facts:
1. The book, "Improving Diagnosis in Health Care," is a continuation of the Institute of Medicine reports, "To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System," and "Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century."
2. According to the book, improving healthcare diagnoses will require collaboration and a widespread commitment to change.
3. The book includes tools and technology for improving diagnoses, as well as healthcare professional education and training resources.