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Health Care Leaders Action Guide: Hospital Strategies for Reducing Preventable Mortality.

July 8, 2013

Chicago, IL: Health Research & Educational Trust; March 2011.

This report discusses steps hospital administrators can take to reduce preventable mortality.

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