Engaging Patients to Advance Diagnostic Excellence: A Workshop

from the National Academies Forum on Advancing Diagnostic Excellence
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March 2, 2026
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (EST)
 

National Academy of Sciences Building
2101 Constitution Ave NW
Washington DC 20418, USA

A planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will organize and conduct a public workshop to explore opportunities to facilitate effective patient engagement to improve diagnosis in the U.S. health care system. Workshop participants will consider the opportunities and challenges of actively involving patients, caregivers, and family members in the diagnostic process to enhance patient safety and minimize the risk of diagnostic errors.

For details and to register to attend in person or virtually, visit the event page here