Are increases in emergency use and hospitalisation always a bad thing? Reflections on unintended consequences and apparent backfires

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Kaveh G Shojania. BMJ Qual Saf. 2019 Sep.

. 2019 Sep;28(9):687-692.

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009406. Epub 2019 Mar 7.

¹ Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A1, Canada kaveh.shojania@sunnybrook.ca.

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Keywords: accreditation; attitudes; audit and feedback.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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