NHS Improvement. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

NHS Improvement. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published May 2016

NHS Improvement.

National Health Service England.

The National Health Service (NHS) has been a global leader in patient safety improvement since the publication of An Organization With a Memory in 2000. This government resource combines several NHS initiatives—such as the National Reporting and Learning System and the Advancing Change Team—to oversee and provide support for clinicians.

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