Editor's Note
The Joint Commission summarizes sentinel event-related data reported from accredited organizations quarterly and annually.
The data (from 2004 through 3Q 2015) demonstrate the need for the Joint Commission and accredited healthcare organizations to continue to address these serious adverse events, the Joint Commission says.
Surgery-related events in the summary include:
Sentinel Event Statistics
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