Research in Ambulatory Patient Safety 2000-2010: A 10-Year Review

Erica Drazen, Managing Director, and Caitlin Lorincz, Research Analyst, Emerging Practices, CSC. Since the first IOM report on errors in care was published there have been many efforts to improve safety of inpatient care. But what about the ambulatory setting – where more care is delivered? We cover the findings of a review of ambulatory patient safety over the last decade.