Multilayered approach to patient safety culture.

Teemu Reiman; Elina Pietikäinen; Pia Oedewald

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Multilayered approach to patient safety culture.

December 1, 2010

Reiman T, Pietikäinen E, Oedewald P. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(5):e20.

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This piece discusses patient safety culture and examines the organizational, social, and psychological patient dimensions surrounding it.

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