Underreporting of patient safety incidents reduces health care's ability to quantify and accurately measure harm reduction. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Underreporting of patient safety incidents reduces health care's ability to quantify and accurately measure harm reduction. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• Commentary
 
• Published October 2010

Underreporting of patient safety incidents reduces health care's ability to quantify and accurately measure harm reduction.

Noble DJ, Pronovost PJ. J Patient Saf. 2010;6:247-250.

This article discusses barriers to incident reporting and how underreporting hinders opportunities for safety improvement.

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