HCUP Statistical Briefs - Adverse Events/Patient Safety
The HCUP Statistical Briefs present simple, descriptive statistics on a variety of specific, focused topics. Statistical Briefs are organized by topic or in chronological order. Below are Statistical Briefs related to Adverse Events/Patient Safety.
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#145 | Readmissions following Hospitalizations with Clostridium difficile Infections, 2009 (PDF file, 220 KB; HTML). |
#124 | Clostridium difficile Infections (CDI) in Hospital Stays, 2009 (PDF file, 412 KB; HTML). News Brief |
#109 | Medication-Related Adverse Outcomes in U.S. Hospitals and Emergency Departments, 2008 (PDF file, 814 KB; HTML). News Brief |
#94 | Adult Hospital Stays with Infections Due to Medical Care, 2007 (PDF file, 162 KB; HTML). News Brief |
#74 | Potentially Avoidable Injuries to Mothers and Newborns During Childbirth, 2006 (PDF file, 232 KB; HTML). News Brief |
#64 | Hospitalizations Related to Pressure Ulcers among Adults 18 Years and Older, 2006 (PDF file, 195 KB; HTML). News Brief |
#53 | Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Hospital Patient Safety Events, 2005 (PDF file, 209 KB; HTML). News Brief |
#50 | Clostridium Difficile-Associated Disease in U.S. Hospitals, 1993-2005 (PDF file, 199 KB; HTML). News Brief |
#29 | Adverse Drug Events in U.S. Hospitals, 2004 (PDF file, 228 KB; HTML). News Brief |
#3 | Hospitalizations Related to Pressure Sores, 2003 (PDF file, 319 KB; HTML). News Brief |
Internet Citation: HCUP Statistical Briefs - Adverse Events/Patient Safety. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). December 2012. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb_adverse.jsp. |
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