Iom Medical Errors

An Overview of To Err is Human: Re …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2673/

The Institute of Medicine's report on medical error

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11079023/

The report recommends that error-reduction strategies that have been applied to other industries should be studied and that known concepts of error reduction should be …

20 years of patient safety | AAMC

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In 1999, in its pioneering report To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) revealed that as many as 98,000 patients died …

The Institute of Medicine Report on Medical Errors

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/418841

The IOM report carried 4 core messages: first, the magnitude of harm that results from medical errors is great; second, errors result largely from systems failures, …

Preventing Medication Errors in Hospitals

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The landmark Institute of Medicine (IOM) report To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System, published in 1999, increased the national focus on improvements and the …

Medical errors: five years after the IOM report - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16193597/

But the IOM notes that efforts are still needed to improve safety and reduce errors, including development of data standards for patient safety information, establishment of a national …

To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25077248/

Instead, this book sets forth a national agenda--with state and local implications--for reducing medical errors and improving patient safety through the design of a safer …

IOM Report: Medication Errors Injure Millions - LWW

https://journals.lww.com/em-news/Fulltext/2006/09000/IOM_Report__Medication_Errors_Injure_Millions.34.aspx

In 1999, the IOM released a widely publicized report called To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System, which shocked Americans by estimating that up to 98,000 …

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 …

Medical Error Reduction and Prevention - PubMed

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

Medical errors cost approximately $20 billion a year. Medical errors in hospitals and clinics result in approximately 100,000 people dying each year. Medical …