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Good Catch program at Texas organization encourages near-miss reporting
Staff members are often trained to report a potential medical error, or near-miss event. However, more often than not, these events go unreported. In 2003, The University of Texas (UT) System, made up of six health institutions, developed a system that allowed the anonymous reporting of close calls, near misses, and potential errors.
Despite the reports’ anonymity, only 175 were gathered during the first two and a half years of the program.
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