New from AHRQNews : “Making Healthcare Safer III” report identifies 47 patientsafety practices that can improve safety across care settings. Read more: PSAW20 AHRQ
Despite sustained national attention and notable successful interventions in recent years, patient safety remains a significant problem in the United States. Harms such as adverse drug events, healthcare-associated infections , falls, and obstetric adverse events are responsible for thousands of deaths and hundreds of thousands of injuries each year.
AHRQ’s Making Healthcare Safer III report addresses this continuing problem by supporting the implementation of patient safety practices where appropriate, advancing a framework for patient safety transformation, and considering the contextual factors that can lead to successful use of patient safety interventions. Making Healthcare Safer III reviews 47 practices that target patient safety improvement in hospitals, primary care practices, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare settings.
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