HIT Infrastructure May 14, 2019
Fred Donovan

Healthcare organizations are not resolving a majority of health IT-related patient safety events, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Patient Safety and Risk Management.

Healthcare organizations are not resolving a majority of health IT-related patient safety events, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Patient Safety and Risk Management.

Researchers from MedStar Health’s National Center for Human Factors in Healthcare and Georgetown School of Medicine analyzed 1.7 million patient safety events and identified those that involved health IT.

The researchers categorized the organization’s response into four groups: No Resolution, Training and Education, Policy, and IT-Oriented Solution.

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