Risk managers can play a vital role in promoting transparency in health care and enhancing patient safety. However, little is known about risk managers' patient safety attitudes and experiences. Therefore, the authors surveyed members of the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management, the large
Tackling patient safety taxonomy: A must for risk managers
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 534 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1074-4797
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