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The role of the patient in patient safety: what can we learn from healthcare's history?
Leistikow I, Huisman F. The role of the patient in patient safety: What can we learn from healthcare's history? J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2018;23(4):139-141. doi:10.1177/2516043518791051.
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April 3, 2019
Leistikow I, Huisman F. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2018;23(4):139-141.
Work to reduce the negative impact of medical error began even before To Err Is Human raised awareness of patient safety. Providing a short history of patient safety work, this commentary explores the importance of culture change in health care and the role of patients in patient safety.
