Methods in Reducing Medical ErrorsIntroduction:-
Historical Prospective
Nov. 1999 IOM Report, “To Err is Human”
Called for;
Research into causes and solutions
Enhanced Reporting of Errors
Increased Expectations for Performance
Historical Perspective:Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Probability of:
Acquiring AIDS from single unit of blood
All heads on 20 consecutive coin tosses
Death airline accident
Death general anesthesia
Death MVA
Preventable Hospital Deaths
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
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