Research a common medical error that occurs in the United States, and discuss how leaders within a health care organization can utilize patient safety and quality techniques to reduce the occurrence of that error.
Additionally, discuss how reducing medical errors positively affects the bottom line of health care organizations.
Educations/Professional Success: You should discuss 1 common medical error such as hospital-acquired infections, missed or delayed diagnosis, avoidable delay in treatment,, backed by cited sources, and discuss that error in-depth and how safety and quality techniques can reduce the frequency of that error. Secondly, talk about how errors in the system relate to cost – more errors equate to more costs – Why?
The use of at least 2 scholarly references to support your argument is expected in APA style.
