Managing safety, quality and risk
Date
2011-03-02
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Publisher
Routledge
Type
Book chapter
Peer reviewed
Yes
Abstract
A large number of patients are unintentionally harmed by adverse events in health care environments and a range of policy initiatives have been developed to manage clinical risk. This chapter provides an overview of these initiatives particularly from the perspective od safety, quality and risk.
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Keywords
patient safety, secondary care
Citation
Samanta, J. and Samanta, A. (2011) Managing Safety, Quality and Risk. In: Tingle, J. and Bark, P. (eds) Patient Safety, Law Policy and Practice. Routledge.