Editor's Note
The Joint Commission on September 7 released sentinel event data for the first 6 months of 2022.
Of 832 events reviewed this year from January 1 to June 30, the top 10 most frequently reported were:
Because less than 2% of all sentinel events are reported, no conclusions should be drawn about the actual frequency of these events or trends, The Joint Commission says.
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