NAHQ Suggests Strategies for Quality, Error Reporting
On Tuesday, the National Association for Healthcare Quality released a set of recommendations to help health care organizations improve quality and error reporting. The recommendations -- which also seek to foster best practices to enhance provider quality, improve ongoing safety reporting and protect staff -- include educating employees continually about expectations for timely reporting of quality and safety concerns and establishing explicit policies that support error reporting.
- "NAHQ Announces Initiative To Enhance Quality of Care, Patient Safety" (Brimmer, Healthcare Finance News, 10/17).