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The aim is to continuously improve patient safety by creating a culture of safety and implementing safer systems in healthcare. This includes prioritising medicines safety, acute deterioration recognition and response, and learning from incidents. Patient safety is measured by the avoidance of harm, and efforts are made to minimise incidents and improve the quality of care. The importance of actively identifying areas for improvement is recognised to enhance patient safety and reduce harm.

Patient Safety Commissioner Dr Henrietta Hughes

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The patient safety commissioner introduces her new role and first 100 day report. 

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