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Medical Error Reduction and Prevention

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK499956/

Medical Error Reduction and Prevention - PubMed

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Despite provider best efforts, medical error rates remain high with significant disability and death. Preventable medical errors contribute substantially to healthcare …

Working to Reduce Medication Errors | FDA

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A medication error is defined as "any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication is in the …

20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors: Patient Fact Sheet

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Patient Safety - World Health Organization

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It aims to prevent and reduce risks, errors and harm that occur to patients during provision of health care. A cornerstone of the discipline is continuous …

Medical Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and …

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Medical errors can occur anywhere in the health care system--in hospitals, clinics, surgery centers, doctors' offices, nursing homes, pharmacies, and patients' homes--and can have …

Error Reporting and Disclosure - Patient Safety and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2652/

Reporting Errors Reporting errors is fundamental to error prevention. The focus on medical errors that followed the release of the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) report To Err …

Improving Quality, Minimizing Error: Making It Happen

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.20.3.68

Medical errors and the quality problems to which they lead harm millions of Americans each year. If we are to reduce errors and improve quality substantially, we …

The Best Response to Medical Errors?

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After UMHS started fully disclosing and compensating for medical errors, researchers found a decrease in liability claims and lawsuits, lower liability …

Medical Error - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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A medical error is a preventable adverse effect of medical care, whether or not it is evident or harmful to the patient. Among the problems that …