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November's Institute of Medicine (IOM) report on medical errors has sparked debate among US health policy makers as to the appropriate response to the problem. Proposals range from the implementation of nationwide…
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Background This review on the current literature of the intrahospital transport of critically ill patients addresses type and incidence of adverse effects, risk factors and risk assessment, and the available information…
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This data set includes the Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite measure (CMS Medicare PSI 90) and the individual CMS Patient Safety Indicators. CMS Medicare PSI 90 is a composite complication measure composed…
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Complications and deaths - provider data. This data set includes provider-level data for the hip/knee complication measure, the CMS Patient Safety Indicators, and 30-day death rates. NOTICE: Data from the 1st and 2nd…
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Complications and deaths - national data. This data set includes national-level data for the hip/knee complication measure, the CMS Patient Safety Indicators, and 30-day death rates. NOTICE: Data from the 1st and 2nd…