On Patient Safety. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

On Patient Safety. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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On Patient Safety.

Lee MJ. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2013-2017.

This quarterly commentary explores a wide range of subjects associated with patient safety, such as the impact of disruptive behavior on teams, the value of apologies, and work hour reforms. Older materials are available online for free.

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