Exploring Strategies for Reducing Hospital Errors.
Journal of Healthcare Management 2006, March-April, 51, 2
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Publisher Description
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The purpose of this study is to explore current strategies for reducing errors at U.S. hospitals. Reports by the Institute of Medicine highlight concerns about the staggering number of medical errors that occur in the U.S. healthcare system. These reports have exerted considerable pressure on hospitals to establish programs that reduce errors and improve patient safety.
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