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The Preventable Harm Index: an effective motivator to facilitate the drive to zero.
Brilli RJ, McClead RE Jr, Davis T, Stoverock L, Rayburn A, Berry JC. J Pediatr. 2010;157:681-683.

This commentary describes how a tool developed to aggregate preventable events helped one institution to motivate hospital staff and leadership in patient safety work.

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