Rate of avoidable deaths in a Norwegian hospital trust as judged by retrospective chart review
Rogne T, Nordseth T, Marhaug G, Berg EM, Tromsdal A, Sæther O, Gisvold S, Hatlen P, Hogan H, Solligård E. Rate of avoidable deaths in a Norwegian hospital trust as judged by retrospective chart review. BMJ Quality & Safety 2018, 28: 49. PMID: 30026281, DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2018-008053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital deathAvoidable deathsNorwegian hospital trustMandatory reporting systemRetrospective case record reviewHospital trustsRetrospective chart reviewHigh-risk populationCase record reviewReporting systemUnselected sampleChart reviewRecord reviewDeath groupSurgical departmentUnselected populationSuch deathsPatientsHealth policyDeathLife expectancyRegular reviewReport systemGreater proportionReview