In-Hospital Patient Safety Events, Healthcare Costs and Utilization: An Analysis from the Incident Reporting System in an Academic Medical Center

The possible association of patient safety events (PSEs) with the costs and utilization remains a concern. In this retrospective analysis, we investigated adult hospitalizations at a medical center between 2010 and 2015 with or without reported PSEs. Administrative and claims data were analyzed to c...

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Main Authors: Yao-Wen Kuo, Jih-Shuin Jerng, Chia-Kuei Lin, Hsiao-Fang Huang, Li-Chin Chen, Yu-Tzu Li, Szu-Fen Huang, Kuan-Yu Hung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/8/4/388