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No-fault compensation in New Zealand: harmonizing injury compensation, provider accountability, and patient safety.
June 25, 2010
Bismark M, Paterson R. Health Aff (Millwood). 2006;25(1):278-83.
The authors provide context for the genesis of New Zealand's no-fault process for patient injury compensation, comment on the effectiveness of the program, and suggest that more be done to understand how this approach affects patient safety.
