Patient safety benefits when hospitals provide feedback to staff who report errors

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 - 07:31 in Health & Medicine

Voluntary reporting by hospital staff of errors and patient safety events are a key source of information for improving patient care. A new analysis suggests that to increase reporting, hospitals should focus on informing staff about how their previous reports have helped enhance patient safety.

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