How does patient safety work? Participate in the 13th American Healthcare and Hospital Management Summit to learn more?
November 15-18, 2023 in Los Angeles, USA. Patient safety is a discipline that focuses on safety in health care by preventing , reducing, reporting, and analysing errors and other sorts of avoidable harm that frequently result in adverse patient events. Until the 1990s, when numerous nations reported considerable numbers of patients hurt or killed by medical errors, the frequency and scale of avoidable adverse events, also known as patient safety incidents, experienced by patients were not well understood. When we talk about patient safety , we truly mean how hospitals and othe...