Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2003 Jan;29(1):51-4, 1.

Making the business case for patient safety.

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White River Junction Field Office, VA National Center for Patient Safety, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. William.B.Weeks@Dartmouth.edu

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The authors explain why there appears to be a business case for health care organizations to make investments to enhance patient safety.

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