Automated surveillance for adverse events in hospitalized patients: back to the future
Open Access
- 1 June 2006
- journal article
- Published by BMJ in Quality and Safety in Health Care
- Vol. 15 (3) , 148-149
- https://doi.org/10.1136/qshc.2006.018218
Abstract
Only by studying the true nature and frequency of adverse events through effective surveillance approaches can patient safety interventions be formulated, implemented, and properly evaluated for efficacyKeywords
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