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Quality and Patient Safety Commission reports fewer adverse events, names pressure injuries top concern
Summary
The New Hampshire Health Care Quality and Patient Safety Commission reported quarter‑by‑quarter declines in adverse events after the federal public‑health emergency, flagged pressure injuries as the most common event and said it will convene a work group to address them.
The committee received the 2024 annual report from the New Hampshire Health Care Quality and Patient Safety Commission. Chris Herring, vice president of quality improvement at the Foundation for Healthy Communities and administrator for the commission, and Marie Dawes Diamond, outgoing commission chair, summarized the year's findings.
Herring said the commission — established in 2005 and made permanent in 2019 to provide confidential review of adverse events — saw an increase in adverse events as hospitals…
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