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December 24, 2008 - Fact Sheet/FAQs
Ways You Can Help Your Family Prevent Medical Errors!
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; AHRQ.
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This fact sheet for patients provides recommendations to help them prevent medical errors when taking
medications, during a hospital stay, and …