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Don't be fooled by the illusion of patient safety.
Spath P. Don't be fooled by the illusion of patient safety. Hosp Peer Rev. 2005;30(5):69-71.
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June 14, 2011
Spath P. Hosp Peer Rev. 2005;30(5):69-71.
The author examines the pros and cons of using root cause analysis to drive system safety improvement. She cautions against “stopping short” by only identifying problems but not supporting initiatives to fix them.
