Medical Errors 2004

Medical Error Reduction and Prevention

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Medical Error Reduction and Prevention - PubMed

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Medical errors: overcoming the challenges - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15589811/

The issue of medical errors has received substantial attention in recent years. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) report released in 1999 has several implications for health care …

Patient Safety - World Health Organization

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Medication errors are a leading cause of injury and avoidable harm in health care systems: globally, the cost associated with medication errors has been estimated at …

Medication errors: a focus on nursing practice | Journal of ...

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Medication errors incorporate not just undesirable impacts from prescriptions, yet additionally incorporate ordering, transcription, dispensing, …

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 …

Study Suggests Medical Errors Now Third Leading …

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Medical errors are an under-recognized cause of death. - Click to Tweet Analyzing medical death rate data over an eight-year period, Johns Hopkins patient …

Medical Error Statistics [2020]: Deaths/Year …

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Medical billing errors cost Americans $210,000,000,000 annually. Roughly 12,000,000 Americans are misdiagnosed each year. Medical errors cause an estimated 250,000 …

Medical Error: Some Ethical Concerns - Catholic Health …

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A pathbreaking study of seriously ill hospital patients has shown that many people die as a result of their illnesses despite extensive therapy expended on their …

Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge | PSNet

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The following four events involving five patients all involved incorrect patient identification in a large tertiary care hospital; all cases were reported to the hospital’s …

Chapter 36 Wrong-Site Surgery: A Preventable Medical …

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Part of the problem with research in this area has been that the medical-error data are not easy to extract, and error data are often transferred to medical claims data and medical …