Lakeridge keeping patients safer by preventing blood clots

HIROC,  March, 2011

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Lakeridge Health Corporation is keeping patients safer by deploying a hospital-wide approach to prevent patients from developing blood clots. The hospital’s VTE prophylaxis quality-improvement initiative is a worthwhile investment in patient safety, says Dr. Vandad Yousefi, hospitalist and chief medical director for quality, safety and patient experience.