Two Decades Since To Err Is Human : An Assessment Of Progress And Emerging Priorities In Patient Safety

The Institute of Medicine's To Err Is Human, published in 1999, represented a watershed moment for the US health care system. The report dramatically raised the profile of patient safety and stimulated dedicated research funding to this essential aspect of patient care. Highly effective interve...

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Published in:	Health Affairs Vol. 37; no. 11; pp. 1736 - 1743
Main Authors:	Bates, David W., Singh, Hardeep
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States The People to People Health Foundation, Inc., Project HOPE 01.11.2018
Subjects:	Avoidable Bronze Age Catheters Clinical decision making Critical incidents Data analysis Diagnostic Errors - adverse effects Diagnostic Errors - statistics & numerical data Diagnostic systems Drugs Electronic health records Errors Health care Health care policy Health information Health Priorities Health services Historic artifacts Hospitals Humans Information technology Intervention Medical errors Medical Errors - prevention & control Medical Informatics - standards Medical technology Medication Errors - prevention & control Medicine Mortality Nosocomial infections Outpatient treatment Patient assessment Patient safety Patient Safety - standards Patients Population Quality Improvement Research funding Risk Safety Success Technology utilization Test procedures United States > US Quality Of Care Health Information Technology Health policy medical error Diagnostic error
ISSN:	0278-2715, 2694-233X, 1544-5208, 2694-233X
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