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Learning Accountability for Patient Outcomes

July 14, 2010 | Commentary

In this commentary, Dr. Pronovost calls for greater accountability for patient safety within the U.S. health care system. He emphasizes the role of teamwork in reducing CLABSI and other preventable infections.