How Effective Are Incident‐Reporting Systems for Improving Patient Safety? A Systematic Literature Review

ConclusionsThe results indicate that IRSs could be more effective if the criteria for what counts as an incident were explicit, they were owned and led by clinical teams rather than centralized hospital departments, and they were embedded within organizations as part of wider safety programs.
Source: The Milbank Quarterly - Category: Health Management Authors: Tags: Review Article Source Type: research