Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-344) and index.
Contents:
Declare patient safety urgent and a priority -- Error and harm in health care -- Understanding the basics of patient safety -- Assume executive responsibility -- Import new knowledge and skills -- Install a blameless reporting system -- Assign accountability -- Align external controls and reform education -- Accelerate change for improvement -- The end of the beginning.
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