Developing a preliminary ‘never event’ list for general practice using consensus-building methods
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Developing a preliminary ‘never event’ list for general practice using consensus-building methods
BACKGROUND The 'never event' concept has been implemented in many acute hospital settings to help prevent serious patient safety incidents. Benefits include increasing awareness of highly important patient safety risks among the healthcare workforce, promoting proactive implementation of preventive measures, and facilitating incident reporting. AIM To develop a preliminary list of never event...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of General Practice
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0960-1643,1478-5242
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp14x677536