Entering the second decade of the patient safety movement: the field matures: comment on "disclosure of hospital adverse events and its association with patients' ratings of the quality of care"

Arch Intern Med. 2009 Nov 9;169(20):1894-6. doi: 10.1001/archinternmed.2009.351.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Cause of Death
  • Diagnostic Errors / statistics & numerical data
  • Female
  • Hospital Mortality / trends*
  • Hospitals / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Iatrogenic Disease / epidemiology
  • Incidence
  • Male
  • Medical Errors / statistics & numerical data*
  • Medication Errors / statistics & numerical data
  • Patient Satisfaction / statistics & numerical data*
  • Quality of Health Care*
  • Risk Management
  • Safety Management
  • United States