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Improving safety for hospitalized patients: much progress but many challenges remain. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Improving safety for hospitalized patients: much progress but many challenges remain. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network



AHRQ leaders highlight big drop in adverse events in recent years, more work needed.
JAMA. 2016;316:489-490.

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  • Commentary
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  • Published August 2016

Improving safety for hospitalized patients: much progress but many challenges remain.

    Patient safety challenges and successes have emerged since the publication of To Err Is Human. This commentary discusses examples of progress such as the wide-scale use of theComprehensive Unit-based Safety Program and the decrease of hospital-acquired conditions. The authors suggest that future efforts focus on improving measures of adverse events anddiagnostic error research.




















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