Johns Hopkins-led safety checklist program appears to reduce hospital deaths by 10%

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A Johns Hopkins-led safety checklist program that virtually eliminated bloodstream infections in hospital intensive-care units throughout Michigan appears to have also reduced deaths by 10 percent, a new study suggests.

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