
Identifying Possible Adverse Event During Chart Review Screening Criteria
Purpose: | To identify certain findings during a chart review of a patient's medical record that could indicate that an adverse event occurred during a hospitalization. |
Specialty: | General content (available to all) |
Objective: | adverse effects, prevention |
ICD-10: | Y69 |
Description: | Hiatt et al developed screening criteria for use during chart reviews to help identify possible medical adverse events. This can help identify patients who should have a more complete review. The authors are from Harvard Schools of Public Health, Medicine and Law and Syracuse University. |
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