Self Assessment Tool
Cost of Errors Tool
Jan 3, 2011
In addition to the toll in patient suffering and death, measurable medical errors are estimated to cost the U.S. economy $19.5 billion in 2008. But how much are they costing in your geography? This interactive tool can help you estimate the economic burden associated with the most common medical errors within a given population, based on actuarial data.
For more information, see:
The figures and calculations herein are estimates made for informational purposes only. As each hospital is unique, your facility may have other costs, capacities, or other variables that may not be reflected herein. GE Healthcare accepts no liability for the consequences of any actions taken on the basis of the information provided in this tool.
For more information, see:
- White Paper: Cultural Transformation in Patient Safety
- Case Study: MERS Helps Roseland Create a Culture of Patient Safety
- Story: Increasing Patient Safety at Mount Sinai Hospital
- Blog: The numbers are simply stunning
The figures and calculations herein are estimates made for informational purposes only. As each hospital is unique, your facility may have other costs, capacities, or other variables that may not be reflected herein. GE Healthcare accepts no liability for the consequences of any actions taken on the basis of the information provided in this tool.
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