A comprehensive collaborative patient safety residency curriculum to address the ACGME core competencies.

Ranjit Singh; Bruce Naughton; John S Taylor; Marlon R Koenigsberg; Diana R Anderson; Linda L McCausland; Robert G Wahler; Amanda Robinson; Gurdev Singh

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A comprehensive collaborative patient safety residency curriculum to address the ACGME core competencies.

December 14, 2005

Singh R, Naughton B, Taylor JS, et al. Med Educ. 2005;39(12):1195-204.

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The authors describe a curriculum implemented at a university-based family medicine residency program that was successfully integrated into the residents' daily work.

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