Error reduction in health care : a systems approach to improving patient safety /

Error reduction in health care : a systems approach to improving patient safety /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	San Francisco : Jossey-Bass ; Chicago : Health Forum/AHA Press, c2000.
Description:	xxxi, 284 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Health facilities -- Risk management. Medical errors -- Prevention. Risk Management. Health facilities -- Risk management. Medical errors -- Prevention.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4256465

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Other authors / contributors:	Spath, Patrice.
ISBN:	155648271X
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Summary:	An AHA Press/Jossey-Bass PublicationForeword by Lucian LeapeError Reduction in Health Care explores the complex causes of medical mistakes and offers sound advice for leaders who want to reduce the frequency of errors in health care services and mitigate the impact of those errors that do occur. The book is packed pull of examples of thorough incident investigations and process improvement recommAndations from leaders in the field of health care quality and risk management.
Physical Description:	xxxi, 284 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	155648271X