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Promoting patient safety through prospective risk identification: example from peri-operative care.
March 23, 2011
Smith AF, Boult M, Woods I, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(1):69-73.
Safety improvement efforts are often guided by error data that are gathered retrospectively (e.g., incident reports). This study reports on a collaborative process used to prospectively identify safety hazards and improvement strategies in perioperative care.
