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Identifying and analyzing diagnostic paths: a new approach for studying diagnostic practices.
June 21, 2017
Rao G, Epner P, Bauer V, et al. Diagnosis (Berl). 2017;4(2):67-72.
This commentary explores diagnosis of common conditions in primary care and highlights approaches for studying the process, such as practice variation and patterning. The authors suggest big data as a method to mine electronic medical records to identify the information needed to inform improvement.
