Patient Safety Project 2015 2017. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Patient Safety Project 2015 2017. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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Patient Safety Project 2015–2017.

Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; December 2015.

The National Quality Forum (NQF) has been a leader in defining patient safety reportingmeasures. This website provides information about the third cycle of an NQF patient safety project that solicits new measures and will review existing patient safety metrics. 

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