Patient Safety

Philip Aspden, Janet M. Corrigan, Julie Wolcott, Shari M. Erickson, Editors, Committee on Data Standards for Patient Safety

• 1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 PART I: BUILDING THE NATIONAL HEALTH INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE; 5 2 Components of a National Health Information Infrastructure; 6 3 Federal Leadership and Public-Private Partnerships; 7 4 Health Care Data Standards; 8 PART II: ESTABLISHING COMPREHENSIVE PATIENT SAFETY PROGRAMS; 9 5 Comprehensive Patient Safety Programs in Health Care Settings; 10 6 Adverse Event Analysis; 11 7 Near-Miss Analysis; 12 PART III: STREAMLINING PATIENT SAFETY REPORTING; 13 8 Patient Safety Reporting Systems and Applications; 14 9 Standardized Reporting; 15 Appendix A: Biographies of Committee Members; 16 Appendix B: Glossary and Acronym List; 17 Appendix C: Examples of Federal, State, and Private Sector Reporting Systems; 18 Appendix D: Clinical Domains for Patient Safety; 19 Appendix E: Key Capabilities of an Electronic Health Record System: Letter Report; 20 Appendix F: Quality Improvement and Proactive Hazard Analysis Models: Deciphering a New Tower of Babel; 21 Appendix G: Australian Incident Monitoring System Taxonomy; 22 Index