A Target to Achieve Zero Preventable Trauma Deaths Through Quality Improvement.
retrospective_cohort · Level III
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.0159 and PMC identifier 6137516.
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Abstract
This study uses the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Nationwide Emergency Department Sample to examine the number of preventable trauma deaths in US hospitals to provide a target for the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine mandate of zero preventable deaths after injury.
Medical subject headings
- Quality Improvement
- Trauma Centers
- Wounds and Injuries