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Quarterly Number and Rate of Adverse Event Reports, WV Patient Safety Project 2005-2007
Tabular Display of the Data
| Time Period |
Total Adverse Events |
Bed Days |
Rate |
No. of Hospitals |
| 2005Q1 |
1,751 |
35,513 |
49 |
11 |
| 2005Q2 |
2,097 |
39,718 |
53 |
14 |
| 2005Q3 |
2,398 |
39,658 |
60 |
19 |
| 2005Q4 |
2,703 |
51,736 |
52 |
24 |
| 2006Q1 |
2,958 |
65,079 |
45 |
25 |
| 2006Q2 |
3,154 |
59,286 |
53 |
26 |
| 2006Q3 |
3,154 |
59,361 |
53 |
26 |
| 2006Q4 |
3,117 |
59,848 |
52 |
24 |
| 2007Q1 |
3,162 |
61,257 |
52 |
23 |
Notes:
By the 4th quarter of 2005 most of the hospitals were enrolled in the project.
Not all hospitals reported.
The trend for events reported is in an upward direction even as the event rate per 1000 beds is pretty stable.
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