What type of incidents take place in healthcare
Patient Safety Blog
APRIL 13, 2021
A healthcare incident is an unintended or unexpected event that harmed a patient or caregiver—or has the potential to harm them. Incidents or errors occur for various reasons or root causes, such as system design flaws, lack of administrative oversight, poor training, digression from protocols, miscommunication, and more. Some incidents are preventable, which means there is a multitude of examples of incidents in healthcare that, when properly evaluated, can ultimately contribute to better quali
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