Newspaper/Magazine Article Published September 18, 2013 Assessing and improving quality and safety. Zeis M. Topics Approach to Improving Safety Audit and Feedback Institutional Reporting Patient Safety Indicators Resource Type Newspaper/Magazine Article Setting of Care Hospitals Clinical Area General Internal Medicine Hospital Medicine Target Audience Health Care Executives and Administrators Safety Scientists Policy Makers Origin/Sponsor United States of America Cite Zeis M. More Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Print This article reports on the results of a survey investigating the use of metrics in hospitals to motivate quality and safety improvement work. Related report (PDF) Free full text Related Resources Journal Article Study 'Global Trigger Tool' shows that adverse events in hospitals may be ten times greater than previously measured. Classen DC, Resar R, Griffin F, et al. Health affairs (Project Hope). 2011;30:581-9. Journal Article Study Validity of Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicators at an academic medical center. Ramanathan R, Leavell P, Stockslager G, et al. The American surgeon. 2013;79:578-82. Journal Article Study Safety in numbers: the development of Leapfrog's composite patient safety score for US hospitals. Austin M, D'Andrea G, Birkmeyer JD, et al. Journal of patient safety. 2014;10:64-71. Book/Report HANYS' Report on Report Cards. Healthcare Association of New York State; HANYS. Journal Article Commentary Patient safety: let's measure what matters. Thomas EJ, Classen DC. Annals of internal medicine. 2014;160:642-3. View More
Approach to Improving Safety Audit and Feedback Institutional Reporting Patient Safety Indicators Resource Type Newspaper/Magazine Article Setting of Care Hospitals Clinical Area General Internal Medicine Hospital Medicine Target Audience Health Care Executives and Administrators Safety Scientists Policy Makers Origin/Sponsor United States of America
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Journal Article Study Safety in numbers: the development of Leapfrog's composite patient safety score for US hospitals. Austin M, D'Andrea G, Birkmeyer JD, et al. Journal of patient safety. 2014;10:64-71.
Journal Article Commentary Patient safety: let's measure what matters. Thomas EJ, Classen DC. Annals of internal medicine. 2014;160:642-3.
