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Patient safety and ethical implications of healthcare sick leave policies in the pandemic era.

Preston-Suni K, Celedon MA, Cordasco KM. Patient safety and ethical implications of healthcare sick leave policies in the pandemic era. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021;47(10):673-676. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2021.06.009.

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September 15, 2021
Preston-Suni K, Celedon MA, Cordasco KM. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021;47(10):673-676.
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Preston-Suni K, Celedon MA, Cordasco KM. Patient safety and ethical implications of healthcare sick leave policies in the pandemic era. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021;47(10):673-676. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2021.06.009.