The continuity of care checklist: A critical frontier in patient safety

JNCCN Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1217-1218

  Burstein, Harold J ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHECKLIST; CONTINUITY OF CARE CHECKLIST; EDITORIAL; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; SATISFACTION;

EID: 81055124478     PISSN: 15401405     EISSN: 15401413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2011.0101     Document Type: Editorial

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