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Reducing error, improving safety
[...]the need to take a British study beyond the pilot phase may not be supported. 4 Be that as it may, an important issue was not addressed in the BMJ. When several units can be compared over time, a benchmark might be established for the optimal level of reporting, which will never be the lowest....
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