Scanning and vicarious learning from adverse events in health care

Studies have shown that serious adverse clinical events occur in approximately 3%-10% of acute care hospital admissions, and one third of these adverse events result in permanent disability or death. These findings have led to calls for national medical error reporting systems and for greater organi...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Borås 2001-01-01
Series:Information Research: An International Electronic Journal
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Online Access:http://informationr.net/ir/7-1/paper113.html
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