Safer radiotherapy: national patient safety radiotherapy event taxonomy
A user guide for understanding and applying the national patient safety radiotherapy event taxonomy.
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The national patient safety radiotherapy event taxonomy user guide provides guidance on the application and submission of radiotherapy event reports, including terminology, definitions, taxonomies, and practical examples.
The spreadsheet supports providers with the integration of national coding taxonomies into local event learning systems.
This guidance replaces previous publications, such as the 鈥楧evelopment of learning from radiotherapy errors鈥� supplementary guidance series.
Safer radiotherapy e-bulletins
are available online.
The aim of the e-bulletin is to provide a regular update on the analysis by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) of radiotherapy event (RTE) reports.
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Added link to RTE bulletins and subscribe page.
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First published.