Prospects for comparing European hospitals in terms of quality and safety: lessons from a comparative study in five countries.
PURPOSE: Being able to compare hospitals in terms of quality and safety between countries is important for a number of reasons. For example, the 2011 European Union directive on patients' rights to cross-border health care places a requirement on all member states to provide patients with comp...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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