Medical Error Prevention

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Medical Error Prevention

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Medical errors occur in healthcare settings in epidemic proportions. Throughout this course, learners will explore the regulatory guidelines and legal background of patient safety and medical error prevention, the various types of medical errors and the factors that can increase the risk of one occurring. This course also includes information on at-risk populations, strategies to prevent medical errors and the role that organizational culture plays in reducing risks.

Estimated Runtime: 25 minutes
Last Updated: June 28, 2024
Publication Year: 2022

Reviewed and approved by
Nancy Allen, BSN, RNC, CMC

NOTE: This course is not a substitute for legal advice for any individual provider or situation. Always consult your company's legal or compliance personnel with any questions or concerns related to this subject matter.

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