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“One study concluded that there were 1.7 errors per patient per day in America's ICUs. Of these errors, 29 percent could have caused clinically significant harm or death. Given that the average ICU length of stay is three days, this research suggests that nearly all patients hospitalized in the ICU sustain a potentially life-threatening mistake at some point during their stay.” HealthcareIcuMedical ErrorsIom Book:Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals: How One Doctor's Checklist Can Help Us Change Health Care from the Inside Out Source: Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals: How One Doctor's Checklist Can Help Us Change Health Care from the Inside Out
“Medicine today invests heavily in information technology, yet the promised improvement in patient safety and productivity frankly have not been realized.” TodayTechnologyInformationSafetyMedicinePatientProductivityImprovementInformation Technology Author:Peter Pronovost
“Quality without science and research is absurd. You can't make inferences that something works when you have 60 percent missing data.” QualityMissingResearchPercentAbsurdDataInference Author:Peter Pronovost