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Value of improving patient safety: health economic considerations for rapid response systems-a rapid review of the literature and expert round table.

Subbe CP, Hughes DA, Lewis S, et al. Value of improving patient safety: health economic considerations for rapid response systems–a rapid review of the literature and expert round table. BMJ Open. 2023;13(4):e065819. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065819.

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May 3, 2023
Subbe CP, Hughes DA, Lewis S, et al. BMJ Open. 2023;13(4):e065819.
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Subbe CP, Hughes DA, Lewis S, et al. Value of improving patient safety: health economic considerations for rapid response systems–a rapid review of the literature and expert round table. BMJ Open. 2023;13(4):e065819. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065819.