The economic burden of patient safety targets in acute care: a systematic review.
Mittmann N, Matlow A. The economic burden of patient safety targets in acute care: a systematic review. Drug Healthc Patient Saf. 2012. doi:10.2147/dhps.s33288.
This systematic review attempted to quantify the excess attributable cost of patient safety events in hospital care but found considerable methodologic weaknesses in the available literature addressing this question.