Patient safety incidents in primary care: Reporting, learning and finding solutions

Clinical Risk

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 145-147

  Baker, Maureen ^a  

^a NATIONAL PATIENT SAFETY AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICATION ERROR; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW; SAFETY;

EID: 22244493894     PISSN: 13562622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/1356262054287685     Document Type: Review

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