Patient reports of undesirable events during hospitalization

Agoritsas, Thomas; Bovier, Patrick; Perneger, Thomas

doi:10.1111/j.1525-1497.2005.0225.x

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Patient reports of undesirable events during hospitalization

ContributorsAgoritsas, Thomas; Bovier, Patrick; Perneger, Thomas

Published inJournal of general internal medicine, vol. 20, no. 10, p. 922-928

Publication date2005

Abstract

Thus far, incident reporting in health care has relied on health professionals. However, patients too may be able to signal the occurrence of undesirable events.

Keywords

Health Care Surveys
Hospitalization
Humans
Inpatients/psychology
Patient Satisfaction
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Risk Management

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Epidémiologie clinique (115)

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AGORITSAS, Thomas, BOVIER, Patrick, PERNEGER, Thomas. Patient reports of undesirable events during hospitalization. In: Journal of general internal medicine, 2005, vol. 20, n° 10, p. 922–928. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2005.0225.x

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PID : unige:89539
DOI : 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2005.0225.x
PMID : 16191139

ISSN of the journal0884-8734

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Patient reports of undesirable events during hospitalization

Thus far, incident reporting in health care has relied on health professionals. However, patients too may be able to signal the occurrence of undesirable events.

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