Medical Error Reporting Definition

Medical Error - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK430763/

Error Reporting and Disclosure - Patient Safety and …

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

This chapter examines reporting of health care errors (e.g., verbal, written, or other form of communication and/or recording of near miss and patient safety events that …

Medical Error Reduction and Prevention - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29763131/

Medical errors are a serious public health problem and a leading cause of death in the United States. It is challenging to uncover a consistent cause of errors and, …

Medical Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and …

https://www.ahrq.gov/topics/medical-errors.html

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

Defining and classifying medical error: …

https://qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/13/1/13

Examples are presented which show that: (1) the definition of an event could lead to under-reporting; (2) the …

Medical errors: Honesty is the best policy

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/medical-errors-honesty-is-the-best-policy-2016100310405

Medical errors are, frankly, rampant. A recent study used data analysis and extrapolation to estimate that “communication breakdowns, diagnostic errors, poor judgment, and inadequate …

Reporting Patient Safety Events | PSNet

https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/reporting-patient-safety-events

Patient safety event reporting systems are ubiquitous in hospitals and are a mainstay of efforts to detect patient safety events and quality problems. Incident reporting is frequently used as a …

The Best Response to Medical Errors?

https://www.aamc.org/news-insights/best-response-medical-errors-transparency

Then, a milestone 2000 Institute of Medicine report, To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System, called medical errors a major cause of preventable deaths and recommended that hospitals …

Error Reporting and Analysis - Institute For Safe …

https://www.ismp.org/error-reporting-programs

ISMP’s Consumer Medication Errors Reporting Program was designed to enable consumers to report medication errors, near misses, or hazardous situations. Reports …

Incident Reporting in Healthcare: A …

https://www.quasrapp.com/blog/incident-reporting-in-healthcare/

The process of collecting incident data and presenting it properly to action is known as ‘Incident Reporting in Healthcare.’ With incident reporting, an emerging problem is highlighted in a non …