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BMJ Group: Duplicate Medical Records Linked to 5-Fold Heightened Risk of Inpatient Death
February 05, 2026

LONDON, England, Feb. 5 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about their journal "BMJ Quality & Safety":

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Duplicate medical records linked to 5-fold heightened risk of inpatient death

And 3-fold increased risk of intensive care need, US study indicates

Improvements needed in data integrity and health information management, say researchers

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Patients with duplicate medical records . . .

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