Adverse events and near misses relating to information management in a hospital.
Jylhä V, Bates DW, Saranto K. Adverse events and near misses relating to information management in a hospital. Health Inf Manag. 2016;45(2):55-63. doi:10.1177/1833358316641551.
This analysis of incident reports found that problems with handling patient clinical information were a common source of preventable adverse events. These incidents were often due to workarounds, such as recording patient information on paper instead of within the electronic medical record.