Effectiveness and efficiency of root cause analysis in medicine

JAMA. 2008 Feb 13;299(6):685-7. doi: 10.1001/jama.299.6.685.

Authors

Albert W Wu¹, Angela K M Lipshutz, Peter J Pronovost

Affiliation

¹ Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. awu@jhsph.edu

PMID: 18270357
DOI: 10.1001/jama.299.6.685

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Health Care Sector / organization & administration*
Medical Errors* / prevention & control
Risk Management*
Safety Management*
Total Quality Management