Triggering management for quality improvement

Editorial

Charles D Scales Jr et al. Health Serv Res. 2014 Oct.

. 2014 Oct;49(5):1401-6.

doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.12224.

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Characterization of adverse events detected in a large health care delivery system using an enhanced global trigger tool over a five-year interval.
Kennerly DA, Kudyakov R, da Graca B, Saldaña M, Compton J, Nicewander D, Gilder R. Kennerly DA, et al. Health Serv Res. 2014 Oct;49(5):1407-25. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.12163. Epub 2014 Mar 13. Health Serv Res. 2014. PMID: 24628436 Free PMC article.

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