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The Kaiser Permanente Implant Registries: Effect on Patient Safety, Quality Improvement, Cost Effectiveness, and Research Opportunities

Elizabeth W. Paxton, Maria C. Inacio, Marylou Kiley

The Permanente Journal · 2012 · 130 citations · 21 references

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The unique KP implant registries provide important information and affect several areas of our organization, including patient safety, quality improvement, cost-effectiveness, and research.

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