Medical safety reporting system neccessity and analysis of Turkey 2016 data: A health policy report.
The International journal of risk & safety in medicine, vol.32, pp.133-145, 2021 (ESCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 32
- Publication Date: 2021
- Doi Number: 10.3233/jrs-194018
- Journal Name: The International journal of risk & safety in medicine
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, PASCAL, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, Environment Index, International Pharmaceutical Abstracts, MEDLINE, Public Affairs Index
- Page Numbers: pp.133-145
- Keywords: Patient safety, medical errors, National Safety Reporting System, Turkey, ADVERSE EVENTS, ERRORS, CARE, FALLS
- Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The National Safety Reporting System, which is developed for Turkey, aims to classify medical errors with a coding methodology that handles errors in subcategories. Error entries done via the system are added to the statistics immediately by advanced live data reporting capabilities of the software.