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Given the steady drumbeat for improving patient safety from diverse corners of the QI world, it’s only logical for quality professionals to use all the tools at their disposal — and that includes benchmarking. However, experts warn, while benchmarking can prove extremely valuable in your efforts to boost patient safety, those efforts can be for naught if you aren’t careful about your decisions concerning what to benchmark, what your goals are, and how you interpret your data.

Benchmarking and safety: Natural fit if you know what to do with data