Managing risk: A taxonomy of error in health policy

Health Care Analysis

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 337-346

  Joyce, Paul ^a   Boaden, Ruth ^a   Esmail, Aneez ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health policy; Patient safety; Risk; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICISM; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; IDEOLOGY; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL PROFESSION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT; TAXONOMY;

CLASSIFICATION; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 29544448281     PISSN: 10653058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10728-005-8129-x     Document Type: Review

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