Driving Towards Zero Medical Mistakes

Medical Error Reduction and Prevention

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Medical Error Reduction and Prevention

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Patient Safety - World Health Organization

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Radiation errors involve overexposure to radiation and cases of wrong-patient and wrong-site identification (16). A review of 30 years of published data on safety …

Medical Error Reduction and Prevention - PubMed

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It is challenging to uncover a consistent cause of errors and, even if found, to provide a consistent viable solution that minimizes the chances of a recurrent event. By …

Zero-Mistake Medicine | Emergency Physicians Monthly

https://epmonthly.com/article/zero-mistake-medicine/

The focus on errors started with the release of the 2001 Institute of Medicine report, To Err is Human1, which proposed the oft-quoted number of “44,000 to 98,000 deaths per year” …

Lehman Report Analyzes Cost of Medical Errors Despite …

https://www.psqh.com/analysis/lehman-report-analyzes-cost-of-medical-errors-despite-healthcare-progress/

Despite considerable improvements in patient safety, an unacceptable number of medical errors still occur at the local and national level. ... but I think we have …

Dropping a Few Mayo Mentions at South by Southwest

https://intheloop.mayoclinic.org/2015/03/24/dropping-a-few-mayos-at-south-by-southwest/

In the documentary “Driving Towards Zero Medical Mistakes,” a Mayo janitor is asked about cleaning rooms for patients. The janitor's reply, "I’m saving people’s …

When a Janitor Doesn’t Just Clean, But Saves Lives

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The quote occurred when a documentary team was filming a series titled Driving Towards Zero Medical Mistakes. The crew had stepped into a hospital room as …

Medical Errors: The problem with getting to zero

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The first real chink in the armor came with the now-famous Institute of Medicine report in 1999, that up to 98,000 people may die every year of medical errors. …

Why Thank Someone? "Because Not Enough People Do"

https://www.compensationcafe.com/2014/02/why-thank-someone-because-not-enough-people-do.html

All employees regard the wellness of the patient as the top priority, even among employees with no patient contact. One study participant from the Mayo Clinic …

NH TMC - NH Driving Towards Zero

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Description: Eliminating fatalities on New Hampshire roadways is an important vision and the driving force behind this plan and the coalition that united in its …