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Patient Safety & Clinical Pharmacy Services Collaborative Charter

 

Being Revised, May 2008


10 Simple Rules for the 21st Century Health Care System
 

1. Care based on Continuous Healing Relationships

2. Customization based on Patient Needs and Values

3. The Patient is the Source of Control

4. Shared Knowledge and the Free Flow of Information

5. Evidence Based Decision Making

6. Safety as a System Property

7. Need for Transparency

8. Anticipation of Needs

9. Waste Continuously Decreased

10. Cooperation Among Clinicians

originally published > Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century