TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 7. The Role of Hospitalists in Creating a Culture of Safety A1 - Halasyamani, Lakshmi K. A2 - McKean, Sylvia C. A2 - Ross, John J. A2 - Dressler, Daniel D. A2 - Brotman, Daniel J. A2 - Ginsberg, Jeffrey S. Y1 - 2012 N1 - T2 - Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine AB - The publication in 1999 of the Institute of Medicine report, To Err Is Human, informed the public that almost 100,000 patients a year die as a result of medical errors. Since that time, there has been lively debate and dialogue about the accuracy of that measure, but more importantly there has been concerted national attention to develop strategies that will mitigate the rate of medical errors. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56191390 ER -