Fostering rational regulation of patient safety.

Michelle M. Mello; Carly N. Kelly; Troyen A. Brennan

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Fostering rational regulation of patient safety.

July 20, 2005

Mello MM, Kelly CN, Brennan TA. J Health Polit Policy Law. 2005;30(3):375-426.

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The authors analyze the history and current state of the patient safety regulatory environment.

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