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Eliminating Harm, Improving Patient Care: A Trustee Guide.

Chicago. IL: Health Research and Education Trust; August 2015.

Leadership commitment to improvement efforts is key to sustain patient safety initiatives. This toolkit consists of a workbook and video series to help leadership translate their efforts from the board room to the frontline to reduce medical errors in their hospitals.

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