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DOD Reportable Event (DOD RE)

Date of Publication:

1/7/2022

Definition:

Any patient safety (PS) event resulting in death, permanent harm, or severe temporary harm, as per the AHRQ Harm Scale; or meeting The Joint Commission’s (TJC) sentinel event (SE) or the National Quality Forum’s (NQF) serious reportable event (SRE) definitions. DOD Reportable Events require a Comprehensive Systematic Analysis (CSA) and follow on Corrective Action Implementation (CAI) Plan Report.

Source of Definition:

DOD Instruction 6480.04: Armed Services Blood Program Operational Procedures

Last Updated: September 14, 2022
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