Joint Commission urges parents of hospitalized kids to be vigilant
Wall Street Journal Health Blog, August 6, 2009
In a bid to get parents to take a more active role in keeping their hosptialized kids safe, the Joint Commission is launching a new pediatric effort as part of its long-running "Speak Up" campaign. The campaign encourages patients to say something if they see a potential error or problem with their care.
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