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Application of AHRQ patient safety indicators to English hospital data.
Bottle A, Aylin P. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18:303-308.

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's Patient Safety Indicators were found to have limited utility in screening for patient safety problems in British hospitals.
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