Medical Errors Australia Statistics

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Australia's health 2018 - Australian Institute of Health …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/australias-health-2018/contents/indicators-of-australias-health/adverse-events-treated-in-hospital

They include infections, falls resulting in injuries, and problems with medication and medical devices. Some adverse events may be preventable. Note: The data in the National Hospital Morbidity Database are collected primarily for the purposes …

Australia's health 2022 - Australian Institute of Health …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports-data/australias-health

Coronary heart disease is the single leading cause of death in Australia, despite the coronary heart disease death rate falling by > 80% since 1980. Between 386,200 and 472,000 Australians were living with …

One in seven medical diagnosis incorrect - UQ News

https://www.uq.edu.au/news/article/2020/09/one-seven-medical-diagnosis-incorrect

21 September 2020. The estimated 140,000 diagnostic errors made in Australia every year could be prevented by implementing key strategies, according to a perspective paper by a University of Queensland …

Health | Australian Bureau of Statistics

https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/health

Statistics Health Health Health conditions and risks Obesity, diabetes, alcohol, smoking, average height and weight… Causes of death Suicide, heart disease...

The state of patient safety and quality in Australian …

https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/sites/default/files/2019-07/the-state-of-patient-safety-and-quality-in-australian-hospitals-2019.pdf

The state of patient safety and quality in Australian hospitals

Patient Safety - World Health Organization

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/patient-safety

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 US$ 42 billion annually …

Adverse drug events and medication errors in Australia

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14660523/

RESULTS (errors): Errors occur in 15-20% of drug administrations when ward stock systems are used and 5-8% when individual patient systems are used. Previous allergic …

Medication errors statistics 2023 | SingleCare

https://www.singlecare.com/blog/news/medication-errors-statistics/

1 in 5 adverse drug events caused by error were related to patient use of medications in the home (The Journal of the American Medical Association, 2003). Dosage errors are the most common type of …

Your Health Care May Kill You: Medical Errors - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28186008/

Recent studies of medical errors have estimated errors may account for as many as 251,000 deaths annually in the United States (U.S)., making medical errors the third …

Australia joins international push to halve medication errors

https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/about-us/latest-news/media-releases/australia-joins-international-push-halve-medication-errors

Previous estimates indicate between 2% and 3% of all Australian hospital admissions are medication-related. This suggests at least 230,000 admissions annually …

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