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The Cancer Care Index (CCI), a single metric that sums the number of undesirable patient events in a given time frame (either preventable harm events or missed opportunities to provide optimal care), resulted in a 42% improvement in performance.
The data showed a 45percentt decline in "high harm" events over 10 years, from 2005 through 2014.
†Approximate geometric mean number of self harm events.
We identified 48 incidents of harm, representing 21 harm events per 1000 patient days and 6 harm events per 100 consultations.
Kirkendall et al 7 found 37 harm events per 100 patients and 76 harm events per 1000 patient days, a significantly higher rate than in our patients.
The goal of this safe system paradigm is to minimise risks and avoid unwanted but preventable harm events.
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9 16 18 We only considered the first attempted suicide or self harm event in the analysis of this outcome, and excluded patients with a previous attempted suicide or self harm event recorded at baseline.
The study does not distinguish between preventable and non-preventable harm; however, we believe that there is an opportunity to learn from any harm event.
To measure our progress toward these goals, we need a validated metric that clearly incorporates the definition of a medical harm event and the level of preventability of such an event.
At the time of a self harm event, the young person commonly presents to an accident and emergency department; current National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence NICEE) guidance 1 for England and Wales is for overnight medical hospital admission as a minimum response and more lengthy medical or psychiatric admission is often needed in situations of risk or more severe disorder.
According to meta-analysis, intervention group participants were slightly less likely to have suicidal and self-harm events than control group participants.
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