Judging the improvement of medical safety control from hospital appraisal standards
- VernacularTitle:从医院评审标准看医疗安全管理的改进
- Author:
Li ZHENG
;
Jifei TANG
;
Hengguang JIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hospital appraisal;
Medical safety
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration
1996;0(12):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In light of the medical safety control standards for general hospital appraisal in Zhejiang and the principles followed in designing the standards, the authors put forward some suggestions for medical institutions to improve their medical safety control. ①Medical safety occupies a key position in hospital appraisal standards. Some points are presented for discussion with regard to the criteria for malpractice-caused deduction of marks. ②The focal point of medical safety control lies in prevention. Medical institutions and their staff ought to have a correct understanding of malpractice and try to remove hidden dangers. The directive function of plans for preventing and handling malpractice ought to be brought into full play. In addition, nationally uniform and comprehensive criteria and routines for diagnostic, treatment and nursing procedures ought to be set up speedily. ③ It is imperative to make use of advanced means so as to ensure the smooth, timely and efficient reporting and feedback of medical safety information. ④The idea of service ought to be reinforced and a risk assessment mechanism ought to be set up.