Medical errors and patient safety

Medical errors and patient safety

Collection:
Health Policy and Services Research
Series Title(s):
Health Policy Tracking Service issue brief
Author(s):
Karberg, Jeffrey, author
Contributor(s):
Thomson Reuters, issuing body.
Publication:
[Toronto, Ontario] : Thomson Reuters, 19-December-2022
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Federal Government
Government Regulation
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Patient Safety -- legislation & jurisprudence
Safety Management -- legislation & jurisprudence
Health Facilities -- legislation & jurisprudence
State Government
United States
Genre(s):
Technical Report
Abstract:
This issue brief discusses federal and state laws and regulations enacted in 2022 that seek to reduce medical errors and improve patient safety. Quality of health care and infection control in various medical settings are discussed.
Copyright:
Reproduced with permission of the copyright holder. Further use of the material is subject to CC BY license. (More information)
Extent:
1 online resource (1 PDF file (12 pages)).
NLM Unique ID:
9918645969406676 (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/9918645969406676