Race differences in reported "near miss" patient safety events in health care system high reliability organizations.

Angela D Thomas; Chinmay Pandit; Seth Krevat

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Race differences in reported "near miss" patient safety events in health care system high reliability organizations.

December 15, 2021

Thomas AD, Pandit C, Krevat S. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(8):e1605-e1608.

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Building on prior research, this study identified racial differences in voluntarily reported near-miss events. Compared to white patients, black patients had fewer reported events but were more likely to experience near-miss events related to laboratory/specimen handling, blood bank, and safety/security.

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