Error Reduction: Error Reduction and Patient Safety

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Challenges to Existing Programs

Current error-prevention programs face many challenges:

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Low awareness

Punitive culture

Legal barriers

Inadequate information

High costs

Insufficient collaboration

Absent strategies

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