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1Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, 7th Floor, Faculty Pavilion, 4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224, USA.
Abstract:
Peer-to-peer benchmarking is an important component of rapid-cycle performance improvement in patient safety and quality-improvement efforts. Institutions should carefully examine critical success factors before engagement in peer-to-peer benchmarking in order to maximize growth and change opportunities. Solutions for Patient Safety has proven to be a high-yield engagement for Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, with measureable improvement in both organizational process and culture.
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