An adverse event screening tool based on routinely collected hospital-acquired diagnoses.

Caroline A Brand; Joanne Tropea; Alexandra Gorelik; Damien Jolley; Ian A Scott; Vijaya Sundararajan

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An adverse event screening tool based on routinely collected hospital-acquired diagnoses.

May 30, 2012

Brand CA, Tropea J, Gorelik A, et al. Int J Qual Health Care. 2012;24(3):266-78.

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This study found high levels of physician agreement using an adverse event screening tool for patients admitted with chronic heart failure and pneumonia.

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