López VJC

Language: Spanish
References: 8
Page: 148-150
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ABSTRACT

In recent years, concern for quality and patient safety has played an increasingly important role in the space of debate and professional managers of health systems, and is becoming over time, a greater presence and matter of priority in the formulation of plans, strategies and policies of the health sector.

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