Improving health care quality and safety for people with disabilities: an interview with Lisa Iezzoni.

Lisa I. Iezzoni

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Improving health care quality and safety for people with disabilities: an interview with Lisa Iezzoni.

January 2, 2017

Iezzoni LI. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(7):400-6, 357.

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This interview with Dr. Lisa Iezzoni highlights the unique safety and quality issues involved in the medical care of individuals with disabilities.

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