Reliability of retrospective medical record review for identifying adverse events: Findings from the 2023 Korean Patient Safety Incident Inquiry
This study provides evidence supporting the diversification of reviewer professions and types at each stage of retrospective medical record reviews to identify adverse events. However, establishing rigorous procedures to enhance interrater reliability, such as training in medical record review methods and conducting interim assessments during the review process, is essential.
Authors
- Jeehee Pyo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7644-8088)
- Seung Gyeong Jang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9121-3439)
- Won Jung Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6948-6948)
- Eun Young Choi
- Minsu Ock
Institutions
- Inje University (KR)
- Ulsan College (KR)
- University of Ulsan (KR)
- Counseling Center (US)
- Ulsan University Hospital (KR)
- Chung-Ang University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal for Quality in Health Care
- Published
- 2026-03-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzag025
- Primary Topic
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00