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Cost of hospital-wide activities to improve patient safety and infection control: a multi-centre study in Japan.
April 30, 2008
Fukuda H, Imanaka Y, Hayashida K. Health Policy (New York). 2008;87(1):100-11.
Japanese hospitals spent the equivalent of up to 40 full-time employees' salaries on patient safety–related activities yearly, with smaller hospitals incurring a proportionally larger financial burden.
