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The Leapfrog Group: Developing a culture of safety

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Richard Payerchin

Diagnostic error, patient safety, and how physicians can help in practice and in hospital.

The Leapfrog Group focuses on diagnostic error and patient safety in hospitals as the locus of improvement. But developing a mindset of patient safety happens in physicians’ offices as well. Jean-Luc Tilly, MPA, PMP, program manager for Leapfrog Group’s health care ratings, explains.

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