Requests for Compensation in Cases Involving Patients’ Falls in Healthcare Settings: A Retrospective Analysis
Falls are the most frequent adverse events recorded in healthcare facilities. By employing a multifaceted strategy to ensure prevention interventions that are specific to the patient type and environmental risk management, risk factor evaluation may help to reduce falls in the hospital setting. Pati...
Main Authors: | Federica Mele, Mirko Leonardelli, Stefano Duma, Carlo Angeletti, Gerardo Cazzato, Carmelo Lupo, Ettore Gorini, Cristoforo Pomara, Alessandro Dell’Erba, Maricla Marrone |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/9/1290 |
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