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Finding patients before they crash: the next major opportunity to improve patient safety
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  • David W Bates Division of General Internal Medicine, The Center for Patient Safety Research and Practice, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Partners Healthcare Systems, Inc, Wellesley, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Eyal Zimlichman Division of General Internal Medicine, The Center for Patient Safety Research and Practice, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr David W Bates, Division of General Internal Medicine, The Center for Patient Safety Research and Practice, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1620 Tremont St, Boston, MA 2120, USA; dbates{at}partners.org
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Bates DW, Zimlichman E
Finding patients before they crash: the next major opportunity to improve patient safety
BMJ Quality & Safety 2015;24:1-3.

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  • Received August 18, 2014
  • Accepted August 28, 2014
  • First published September 23, 2014.
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May 13, 2016

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