OECD Health Technical Papers
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This series is designed to make available to a wider readership methodological studies and statistical analysis presenting and interpreting new data sources, and empirical results and developments in methodology related to measuring and assessing health care and health expenditure. The papers are generally available only in their original language - English or French - with a summary in the other.
- ISSN: 18152023 (online)
- https://doi.org/10.1787/18152023
Facilitating Cross National Comparisons of Indicators for Patient Safety at the Health System Level in the OECD Countries
This publication was prepared to support the overall work of the OECD Health Care Quality Indicators
Project in developing a set of indicators that can be used to raise questions for investigation concerning the
quality of care across countries.
It provides a manual to facilitate cross national comparisons of indicators for patient safety through the
provision of detailed practical advice on calculating each indicator in a selected set of Patient Safety
Indicators (PSI) utilising national hospital administrative databases...
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