Annals of internal medicine
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Despite considerable emphasis on delivering safe care, substantial patient harm occurs. Although most care occurs in the outpatient setting, knowledge of outpatient adverse events (AEs) remains limited. ⋯ Controlled Risk Insurance Company and the Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard Medical Institutions.
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Conflicts of interest (COIs) of contributors to a guideline project and the funding of that project can influence the development of the guideline. Comprehensive reporting of information on COIs and funding is essential for the transparency and credibility of guidelines. ⋯ The Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China.