Patient's safety issue has to be addressed for advancing safe, high-quality clinical care for all patients, rich and poor, now and in the future. For many reasons, concern about the quality and safety of patient care is reaching new heights. Patient safety is a complex multifaceted objective that demands a multi-pronged approach. The diversity of factors contributing to the safety and quality of care is well-reflected in our every effort.
Of course, hospitals are not hotels to be rated by their comfort or the quality of their food. But patient experiences yield important clues when things go in a wrong way, and important insights into how to make things better.The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) developed the list of indicators as threats to patient safety may occur during the course of healthcare delivery. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)…
