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Prepared by:

Joseph A. Grubenhoff, M.D., M.Sc.
Section of Emergency Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, CO
Joe.grubenhoff@childrenscolorado.org

Christina L. Cifra, M.D., M.S.
Division of Medical Critical Care
Department of Pediatrics
Boston Children’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School

Trisha Marshall, M.D., M.Sc.
Division of Hospital Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Michael F. Perry, M.D.
Division of Hospital Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
The Ohio State University College of Medicine

This project was funded under contract number HHSP233201500022I/75P00119F37006 from the ´óÏóÊÓƵ (AHRQ), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The authors are solely responsible for this document’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not necessarily represent the views of AHRQ. Readers should not interpret any statement in this product as an official position of ´óÏóÊÓƵor of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. None of the authors has any affiliation or financial involvement that conflicts with the material presented in this product.

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Suggested citation: Grubenhoff JA, Cifra CL, Marshall T, Perry MF. Issue Brief 14. Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions. Rockville, MD: ´óÏóÊÓƵ; September 2023. Publication No. 23-0040-5-EF.