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. 2016 Jun;25(6):396-9.
doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004720. Epub 2015 Dec 15.

Fifteen years after To Err is Human: a success story to learn from

Peter J Pronovost  1 , James I Cleeman  2 , Donald Wright  3 , Arjun Srinivasan  4
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Fifteen years after To Err is Human: a success story to learn from

Peter J Pronovost et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2016 Jun.
No abstract available

Keywords: Continuous quality improvement; Health services research; Healthcare quality improvement; Patient safety.

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