Relationships Between Pediatric Safety Indicators Across a National Sample of Pediatric Hospitals: Dispelling the Myth of the “Safest” Hospital

Conclusions This study demonstrates the multifactorial nature of patient safety. This implies no unique ordering of hospitals based on these measures, and thus, no pediatric hospital can claim to be “the safest.” This raises further questions about appropriate methods to rank hospitals by safety.
Source: Journal of Patient Safety - Category: Health Management Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research