Title : The Patient Safety Reporting System in a university hospital in Estonia
Abstract:
The Patient Safety Reporting System (PSRS) is a voluntary, confidential, web-based reporting system for use by medical and supportive staff to report safety related events and situations that have been occurred in the hospital units. In the Tartu University Hospital the PSRS was established in 2013. The aim of the system is to prevent harm for patients during hospitalization, and to improve patient safety by learning from mistakes.