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Dr Gerald B. Hickson explores how doctors can learn from each other to make healthcare safer

Dr Gerald B. Hickson, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, says that when medical professionals hear from the experiences of their colleagues, and meet with patients, families, advocates and healthcare regulators, that's when doctors can really learn how to deliver safer care.

[Last updated: November 2012]

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