The Institute of Medicine report on medical errors--could it do harm?

N Engl J Med. 2000 Apr 13;342(15):1123-5. doi: 10.1056/NEJM200004133421510.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Confidentiality
  • Disclosure
  • Empirical Research
  • Ethics, Medical
  • Government Regulation
  • Hospitals / standards*
  • Humans
  • Iatrogenic Disease / prevention & control
  • Legislation, Medical
  • Medical Errors* / adverse effects
  • Medical Errors* / mortality
  • Medical Errors* / prevention & control
  • Medical Errors* / statistics & numerical data
  • National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, U.S., Health and Medicine Division
  • Quality of Health Care*
  • United States