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UNT Health Science Center; University of North Texas Health Science Center; UNTHSC.

Regional programs for patient safety seek to provide communities with resources targeted to distinct needs and populations while addressing key areas of concern. This organization hosts educational opportunities, collaboratives and a research program to develop innovations in patient safety.

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