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SUBMITTER: Walsh KE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5352561 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Walsh Kathleen E KE Harik Polina P Mazor Kathleen M KM Perfetto Deborah D Anatchkova Milena M Biggins Colleen C Wagner Joann J Schoettker Pamela J PJ Firneno Cassandra C Klugman Robert R Tjia Jennifer J
Medical care 20170401 4
<h4>Objective</h4>The objective of this study was to identify modifiable factors that improve the reliability of ratings of severity of health care-associated harm in clinical practice improvement and research.<h4>Methods</h4>A diverse group of clinicians rated 8 types of adverse events: blood product, device or medical/surgical supply, fall, health care-associated infection, medication, perinatal, pressure ulcer, surgery. We used a generalizability theory framework to estimate the impact of num ...[more]