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Safety report covers 60,000 incidents

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The UK’s National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) has issued its fourth Patient Safety Observatory report, Safety in doses: medication safety incidents in the NHS (see www.npsa.nhs.uk).

The document brings into the public arena nearly 60,000 safety incidents reported by staff up to June 2006, as well as litigation and negligence data. The main sections of the report are:

 






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