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Error Monitoring at Duke: A Multi Faceted Approach (continued)
- The Qualitative Approach (arrow pointing to) Safety Reporting (SRS)
- Provides qualitative data that informs safety and quality initiatives
- Recently upgraded to SRS 2.0 which standardizes the reporting process
- Not a reliable metric.
- The Quantitative Approach (arrow pointing to) ADE-S
- Computerized detection of ADEs; Excellent Metric
- Based on the gold standard of manual chart review
- Standardized scoring system, published inter-rater reliability
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