Selecting Indicators for Patient Safety at the Health Systems Level in OECD Countries
This report presents the consensus recommendations of an international expert panel on indicators for patient safety. Using a structured review process, the panel set out to select indicators to cover the five key areas: areas hospital-acquired infections, sentinel events, operative and postoperativ...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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OECD Publishing
2004
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Series: | OECD Health Technical Papers
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Collection: | OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This report presents the consensus recommendations of an international expert panel on indicators for patient safety. Using a structured review process, the panel set out to select indicators to cover the five key areas: areas hospital-acquired infections, sentinel events, operative and postoperative complications, obstetrics, and other care related adverse events.. |
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Physical Description: | 45 p. 21 x 29.7cm |