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Adverse Event

Date of Publication:

7/26/2023

Definition:

A patient safety event that resulted in harm to the patient. The event may occur by the omission or commission of medical care.

Source of Definition:

Medical Quality Assurance and Clinical Quality Management in the Military Health System

Related Glossary Terms:

Adverse Event | Adverse Event

Last Updated: February 07, 2024
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