Effectively leading for quality.

Peter Lachman; Wendy Nicklin

Commentary

Effectively leading for quality.

October 4, 2017

Lachman P, Nicklin W. Healthc Manage Forum. 2017;30(5):233-236.

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Hospital boards and executives can help drive safety improvement. This commentary suggests that organizational leadership should engage staff and peers in creating the culture change needed to launch and sustain advances in patient safety.

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