Friday, April 29, 2011

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Adverse events are more frequent than

recently published in the journal Health Affairs, an article which demonstrated that adverse events are ten times more frequent than previous estimates.


In this study, researchers used a proprietary application called Global Trigger Tool , compared with commonly used systems of voluntary reporting of errors or coding systems used by records of patient records, and recognized methods recommended by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality in Health USA (AHRQ). This will focus in 3 hospitals in implementing security measures the patient, and showed that among the records of 795 patients, the methods recommended by the AHRQ identified 35 adverse events, while the Global Trigger Tool detected 354 events, which means that up to 90% of hospital adverse events are passed high.


Dr. David C. Classen, principal investigator of the study, said: "The more mistakes seek more they will come "

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