Estimating preventable hospital deaths: the authors reply

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Primary Care Unit, University of Cambridge Institute of Public Health, Cambridge, UK.

Comment

Kaveh G Shojania et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017 Aug.

. 2017 Aug;26(8):694.

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2016-006341. Epub 2017 Jan 30.

¹ Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Primary Care Unit, University of Cambridge Institute of Public Health, Cambridge, UK.

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Keywords: Accreditation; Attitudes; Checklists.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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