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Slide 21. Conclusions.

Patient Safety in Ambulatory Health Care

On July 13, 2012, Jeffrey Brady, MD, MPH, made this presentation at the meeting of the National Advisory Council.

Slide 21. Conclusions.

  • Despite some patient safety improvements, progress in ambulatory care settings lags behind the pace of patient safety efforts in hospitals.
  • Remaining opportunities for improvements in patient safety ambulatory care are immense.
  • AHRQ is committed to making significant future investments in this enormously important area.



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