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Comment
. 2023 Apr 20;388(16):1535.
doi: 10.1056/NEJMc2301651.

Safety of Health Care in the Inpatient Setting

Donald E Dietz  1 , Benjamin L Ranard  1 , Jason S Adelman  1
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Comment

Safety of Health Care in the Inpatient Setting

Donald E Dietz et al. N Engl J Med. .
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  • The Safety of Inpatient Health Care.
    Bates DW, Levine DM, Salmasian H, Syrowatka A, Shahian DM, Lipsitz S, Zebrowski JP, Myers LC, Logan MS, Roy CG, Iannaccone C, Frits ML, Volk LA, Dulgarian S, Amato MG, Edrees HH, Sato L, Folcarelli P, Einbinder JS, Reynolds ME, Mort E. Bates DW, et al. N Engl J Med. 2023 Jan 12;388(2):142-153. doi: 10.1056/NEJMsa2206117. N Engl J Med. 2023. PMID: 36630622

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