Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings on Patient Safety Practices and Ratings by a Technical Expert Panel, 2023-2024

Summary

The fourth instalment of the Making Healthcare Safer (MHS) series of reviews from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, marks nearly a quarter century’s progress in efforts to meet the challenge of reducing and, ultimately, eliminating preventable patient harm. Throughout this patient safety journey, the MHS series synthesises and disseminates evidence on the effectiveness of patient safety practices (PSPs).