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Collaboration as a Passport to Older Adult Safety

Posted on August 27, 2019

It could be the beginning of a joke: A nurse and an engineer walk into an emergency department. In reality, it’s a powerful partnership for healthcare innovations. “If you want to design something that’s actually …

Posted in Issue 19Tagged Barb King, care transitions, emergency departments, engineering, family caregivers, interprofessional, Nicole Werner, safety

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