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January 6, 2010

Dr Foster Intelligence Unit. London, UK: Imperial College London; 2009.

This consumer-focused report ranked the 148 hospital trusts in the United Kingdom National Health Service (NHS) on patient safety, clinical effectiveness, and patient experiences and found wide variation in the scores.

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