State Patient Safety Centers: A New Approach to Promote Patient Safety.

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State Patient Safety Centers: A New Approach to Promote Patient Safety.

March 27, 2005

Rosenthal J, Booth M. Portland, ME National Academy for State Health Policy; October 2004.

Six states have enacted legislation to support the development of state patient safety centers to address the problem of medical errors. This report examines the various models applied in these states to design, administer, and monitor the centers.

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