Patient Safety Papers 5.

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Patient Safety Papers 5.

November 10, 2010

Baker GR, ed. Healthc Q. 2010;13(Spec No):1-136.

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This is the fifth in a series of special issues devoted to exploring Canadian patient safety organizational and strategic improvement efforts. The articles highlight work related to topics including critical occurrence review, hand hygiene compliance, and effective handoffs.

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