Becker's Hospital Review

Study: VA Training Program Reduced Surgical Adverse Events, But More Improvement Needed

While a training program by the Veterans Health Administration reduced the rate of adverse events and harm in surgery, there is room for improvement, according to a study in Archives of Surgery.
Medscape

Patient-Reported Outcome Data Enhances Reliability of Adverse Event Assessments in Cancer Care

Providing clinicians with access to patient-reported outcome data improves the inter-rater reliability and consistency of ...
Modern Healthcare

High adverse event rate paints ‘serious’ picture of inpatient harm

Almost one quarter of hospital patients in the U.S. experience an adverse event such as medication-related harm, a pressure injury or infection during their care, according to a new study. The ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Adverse Events Reporting

When the HSRO approves human-subjects research, the approval is based upon the information about how the research will be conducted and the risks and anticipated benefits to subjects that are known at ...
Fierce Healthcare

Nearly a quarter of inpatient admissions experienced an adverse event in 2018, Massachusetts hospital study finds

Nearly a quarter of stays among an 11-hospital sample of roughly 2,800 admissions included at least one adverse event, and about 7% of admissions included an adverse event that could have been ...