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A sentinel event is a patient safety event that results in death, permanent harm, or severe temporary harm. Sentinel events are debilitating to both patients and health care providers involved in the event.
- Sentinel Event Policy
The Sentinel Event Policy explains how The Joint Commission...
- Sentinel Event Alert Newsletters
Sentinel Event Alert newsletters identify specific types of...
- Sentinel Event Data Summary
The reporting of most sentinel events to The Joint...
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- Sentinel Event Policy (SE)
The Joint Commission’s Sentinel Event Policy has the...
- Sentinel Event Policy
Learn how The Joint Commission partners with health care organizations that have experienced a serious patient safety event to protect the patient, improve systems, and prevent further harm. Find the policy and procedures for different accreditation and certification programs by effective date.
6 Σεπ 2023 · The Joint Commission’s Sentinel Event Policy has the following four goals: To positively impact care, treatment, and services by helping health care organiza-tions identify opportunities to change their culture, systems, and processes to prevent unintended harm.
29 Μαρ 2023 · The Joint Commission defines a sentinel event as a patient safety event that results in death, permanent harm, or severe temporary harm. Sentinel events are debilitating to both patients and health care providers involved in the event.
Learn how JCI partners with health care organizations that have experienced a serious patient safety event to protect the patient, improve systems, and prevent further harm. Find out what events are considered sentinel events and how to report them to JCI.
Sentinel Events: Evaluating Cause and Planning Improvement, a new book from the Joint Commission, describes the types of errors and sentinel events that have been reported in health care organizations, how organizations can respond to these events, how sentinel events are investigated through root cause analysis, and the Joint Commission's polic...
This article from 1998 discusses the types, causes, and prevention of sentinel events in health care organizations. It also provides references and examples of how to investigate and improve sentinel events through root cause analysis and risk management.
