A decrease in a hospital’s financial profit margin leads to a higher risk for mistakes in the treatment of surgical patients
“These results suggest that financial pressures limit a hospital’s
ability to make costly investments in patient safety improvements and
lead to a safety culture problem across the hospital.”
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