Physicians' views of interventions to reduce medical errors: does evidence of effectiveness matter?

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Published in Acad Med on February 01, 2005

Authors

Allison B Rosen1, Robert J Blendon, Catherine M DesRoches, John M Benson, David W Bates, Mollyann Brodie, Drew E Altman, Kinga Zapert, Annie E Steffenson, Eric C Schneider

Author Affiliations

1: Division of General Medicine, University of Michigan Health Systems, 300 North Ingalls, Suite 7C27, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA. abrosen@umich.edu

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