Patient safety: The success of a specialty; Crisis draws state and national attention; HIPAA checklist; Patient safety through a different scope (expired CME); Failure to properly and timely diagnose

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Reporter Q4 2018
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New-to-Practice Reporter 2018
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Reporter Quarter 3 2018
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Reporter Quarter 2 2018
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Reporter Quarter 1 2018
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The Reporter Quarter 4 2017
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The Reporter Quarter 3 2017
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New-to-Practice Reporter 2017
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The Reporter Quarter 2 2017
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The Reporter Quarter 1 2017
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The Reporter Quarter 4 2016
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The Reporter Quarter 3 2016
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