Patient Safety 2015: Final Technical Report. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Patient Safety 2015: Final Technical Report. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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Patient Safety 2015: Final Technical Report.

Washington DC; National Quality Forum; 2016.

The value of current measures to track patient safety has been called into question. This technical report provides information about a consensus-driven initiative to evaluate the reliability of existing patient safety measures in tracking and assessing safety in hospitals, across various populations and settings. The related website offers resources related to the project history.

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