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Improving incident reporting among physician trainees.
September 28, 2016
Krouss M, Alshaikh J, Croft LD, et al. J Patient Saf. 2019;15(4):308-310.
Incident reporting is widely implemented to detect adverse events, but its effectiveness is hindered by underreporting. This pre–post study found that an educational intervention with resident physicians led to a significant increase in incident reports. The authors suggest that this intervention may enhance incident reporting in other institutions.
