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Source: The Joint Commission, 2023
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Notes: A sentinel event is a patient safety event that results in death, permanent harm or severe harm. There were 1,441 reports of sentinel events in 2022, up 19% from 2021. 20% of all reported sentinel events in 2022 resulted in death.