Medical Error and Harm

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Medical Error and Harm

Understanding, Prevention, and Control

Medical and healthcare law Patient safety Personal and public health / health education Epidemiology and Medical statistics Health systems and services

Author: Milos Jenicek

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Language: English

Published by: Productivity Press

Published on: 2nd July 2010

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781040179918


Recent Debate Over Healthcare

Recent debate over healthcare and its spiraling costs has brought medical error into the spotlight as an indicator of everything that is ineffective, inhumane, and wasteful about modern medicine.

Complexity of Medical Errors

But while the tendency is to blame it all on human error, it is a much more complex problem that involves overburdened systems, constantly changing techno

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