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The frustrating case of incident-reporting systems.
Shojania KG. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17:400-402.
 

This commentary discusses the limitations of incident reporting systems and provides suggestions for how data gathered from incident reports may be used to improve safety.
 
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Resource Type:  Journal Article > Commentary

Target Audience:  Health Care Executives and Administrators > Quality and Safety Professionals

Approach to Improving Safety:  Error Reporting and Analysis > Error Reporting

Origin/Sponsor:  North America > Canada
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