title: Study shows disappointing results in many safety indicators.
abstract: Improved monitoring is key to preventing hospital-acquired conditions. Getting patients ambulatory as soon as possible can help prevent bed sores. Allowing families to call rapid response teams helped reduce incidents of respiratory failure.
mesh_terms: D019985:Benchmarking; D006761:Hospitals / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D006278:Medicare; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D017751:Safety Management / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States