'Patient safety is about inspiring, supporting and changing behaviour', says Helen Hughes

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To celebrate the first-ever World Patient Safety Day (17th September 2019), Health Tech Newspaper (HTN) interviews Helen Hughes, the Chief Executive of Patient Safety Learning.

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Source: HTN, 17 September 2019

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