The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 273 No 7323 p634
30 October 2004

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Global patient safety initiative

The Department of Health has joined forces with the World Health Organization to launch the World Alliance for Patient Safety. Other partners include the US Department of Health and Human Services. The alliance will build on existing national efforts and initiatives to link programmes for improving patient safety.