Addressing the multisectoral impact of pressure injuries in the USA, UK and abroad

William V Padula^{1

2}, Peter J Pronovost^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Health Policy and Management, Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
² The Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
³ Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care and Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Editorial

William V Padula et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018 Mar.

. 2018 Mar;27(3):171-173.

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2017-007021. Epub 2017 Sep 19.

William V Padula^{1

2}, Peter J Pronovost^{2

3}

¹ Department of Health Policy and Management, Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
² The Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
³ Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care and Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: healthcare quality improvement; never events; patient safety.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

Consistency of pressure injury documentation across interfacility transfers.
Squitieri L, Ganz DA, Mangione CM, Needleman J, Romano PS, Saliba D, Ko CY, Waxman DA. Squitieri L, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018 Mar;27(3):182-189. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2017-006726. Epub 2017 Jul 28. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018. PMID: 28754811 Free PMC article.