title: Should patients in quality-improvement activities have the same protections as participants in research studies?
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cretin
authors.forename: E B
authors.initials: EB
authors.lastname: Keeler
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lynn
authors.forename: P B
authors.initials: PB
authors.lastname: Batalden
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Berwick
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bisognano
mesh_terms: D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D011786:Quality Control; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D012106:Research / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States