Practical risk management principles for physicians
- 2 September 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Healthcare Risk Management
- Vol. 18 (4) , 29-53
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jhrm.5600180405
Abstract
Most medical schools and postgraduate residency programs do not focus adequate attention on risk management and quality management issues. This article will prepare physicians with an adequate working knowledge of risk management and quality management information, which will enable them to practice more effectively in today's litigious and regulatory climate.Keywords
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