According to the 2015 AHRQ report on quality and disparities, patient safety improved to include:

A. A 17% reduction in errors in surgery
B. A 17% reduction in chronic diseases
C. A 17% reduction in patient injuries while hospitalized
D. A 17% reduction in hospitalizations for cardiovascular problems
E. A 17% reduction in hospital acquired conditions between 2010 and 2014


Answer: E

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