...Asma Oumghar; Issam Izza Purpose The objective of this review is to provide a comprehensive analysis of risk management practices in the healthcare sector, with a particular focus on identifying challenges and strategies in Moroccan hospitals. Design/methodology/approach A literature search...

... be contacted at: alisonleary@yahoo.com 20 08 2018 29 08 2018 30 12 2019 03 01 2020 03 01 2020 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Health informatics Patient safety Risk management Workforce Staffing Incident...

... 01 11 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Patient safety Drug errors Risk management Continuous quality improvement Nursing outcomes The prevention of medication errors is considered a worldwide high priority (WHO...

... 11 07 2018 17 07 2018 18 07 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Patient safety Risk management Quality improvement Safety culture It is widely recognised that medical errors pose a significant threat...

... Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Patient safety System thinking Risk management The problem of the high rate of medical errors and their serious consequences on patient safety and quality have been discussed in various studies since...

... in England and Wales; 23,000 caused moderate or severe harm (NIHR, 2016). © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Training Patient safety Quality healthcare Policy Risk management Governance Assessing variations in service quality...

...Lucy Ann Kielty Purpose The purpose of this paper is to describe a study which aimed to develop and validate an assessment method for the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 80001-1 (IEC, 2010) standard (the Standard); raise awareness; improve medical IT-network project risk management...

... systemic and human errors, and offers practical advice to deal effectively with them. Elaheh Salarikhah can be contacted at: salarikhah_e@yahoo.com Risk management programs and patient safety improvement has gained significant importance in ICUs where invasive diagnostic and therapeutic...

...Pierfrancesco Tricarico; Stefano Tardivo; Giovanni Sotgiu; Francesca Moretti; Piera Poletti; Alberto Fiore; Massimo Monturano; Ida Mura; Gaetano Privitera; Silvio Brusaferro Purpose – The European Union recommendations for patient safety calls for shared clinical risk management (CRM) safety...

... an intermediate level or at more than one level, repeat analysis is unavoidable. Graham R. Lee can be contacted at: glee@mater.ie © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Total quality management Quality measures Risk management Quality programmes Root cause analysis We consider...

...Graham R. Lee; Maria C. Fitzgibbon; Paula O'Shea Purpose – Internal quality control (IQC) represents an essential risk management tool within the total testing pathway (TTP) that contributes to the overall objective of assuring the quality of results produced in medical laboratories. Controlling...

... can be contacted at: augustineafari@yahoo.co.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Efficiency Risk management Quality health care Effectiveness Patient perception Finance/economics In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), certain problems have created conditions whereby there seems...

...) found that physicians in their study reported receiving no formal training in this area. In addition, organizational culture influences the practice environment, affecting physician behaviour both in terms of motivation and clinical outcomes (Parker and Lawton, 2006). Clinical risk management...

... Publishing Limited 2012 Physical health Mental health Audit Forensic Cardiovascular risk Intervention Health services Risk management Schizophrenia is associated with mortality rates two to three times higher than that in the general population. In addition to the increased risk...

... , N.A. and Smith , M.K. (1997), “ When a physician harms a patient by a medical error: ethical, legal and risk‐management considerations ”, Journal of Clinical Ethics , Vol. 8 , pp. 330 ‐ 5 . Garbutt , J. , Brownstein , D.R. , Klein , E.J. , Waterman...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Medical diagnosis Ill health screening Public healthcare Risk management Chronic hepatitis leads to cirrhosis of the liver, which makes the liver prone to cancer. About 80 per cent of people who develop primary liver cancer have...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Patient safety practice Quality healthcare Risk management Healthcare intervention Patient Safety and Quality of Care in Intensive Care Medicine Article Type: Recent publications From: International Journal of Health...

... management Public healthcare Article Type: News and views From: International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, Volume 22, Issue 7 Keywords: Healthcare improvement, Risk management, Public healthcare The device has three components – a superstructure, a urine diversion pan...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 --> Patient safety Risk management Medical education Article Type: News and views From: International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, Volume 22, Issue 6 Keywords: Patient safety, Risk management, Medical...

... Risk management Clinical audit Surgery Eyes Safety Singapore Cataract surgery is the most commonly performed major surgery in the developed world (Taylor, 2000). It accounted for over 300,000 operations in the UK' National Health System (NHS) in 2003/2004 alone (Department of Health, 2005...