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Impact Case Studies and Knowledge Transfer Case Studies: Patient Safety.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; November 2011.

This Web site hosts a collection of case studies and project descriptions to enable health professionals to analyze, learn from, and prevent medical errors.

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