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Promoting Patient Safety: Overcoming Challenges at the Local Level

Posted on March 13, 2017

Blog: National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO)

March 12–18 is Patient Safety Awareness Week, a campaign developed by the National Patient Safety Foundation to increase awareness about patient safety among health professionals and the public. Broadly defined, patient safety refers to the prevention of harm to patients, such as accidental or preventable injury or infection, while receiving medical care. Patient safety practices […]

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