Forum on Advancing Diagnostic Excellence
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine have established the Forum on Advancing Diagnostic Excellence to foster ongoing dialogue examining the current scientific landscape and research opportunities for improving diagnosis within the U.S. health care system, with emphasis on conditions and populations with the greatest risk of harm from diagnostic errors.
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Advancing Diagnostic Excellence in Rural Areas: Proceedings of a Workshop—in Brief
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·2026
The National Academies' Forum on Advancing Diagnostic Excellence convened a workshop in October 2025 to explore approaches to improve diagnosis in rural areas across the United States. Discussions highlighted the distinct realities shaping diagnostic care in rural communities and explored potential...
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