Patient Safety Education Project.

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Patient Safety Education Project.

March 19, 2008

Buehler Center on Aging, Health & Society; Northwestern University.

This Web site provides information on the Patient Safety Education Project (PSEP), an initiative to build a core patient safety curriculum for health care workers and facilitate its dissemination through peer-to-peer training.

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