Risk avoidance and safety assurance: an overview

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British Journal of Healthcare ManagementVol. 24, No. 7 Risk ManagementRisk avoidance and safety assurance: an overviewKate Harmond AllanKate Harmond AllanSearch for more papers by this authorKate Harmond AllanPublished Online:2 Jul 2018https://doi.org/10.12968/bjhc.2018.24.7.320AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View article References BBC One. The doctor who gave up drugs. 2018;May:23 Google ScholarFrancis R (2013) Report of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry: Executive Summary. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/279124/0947.pdf (accessed 20 June 2018) Google ScholarHearn B. Screening flaw. The Times, Letters to the editor. 2018;May:5 Google ScholarKay A. This is going to hurt: Secret diaries of a junior doctor. Picador: London; 2018 Google ScholarLe Fanu J. Too many pills: How too much medicine is endangering our health and what we can do about it. Little Brown: London; 2018 Google ScholarMcCarthy M (2017) WHO surgical checklist cuts post-surgical deaths by 22%, US studies find. www.bmj.com (accessed June 2018) Google ScholarNHS Choices (2018) NHS Choices: breast cancer screening. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/breast-cancer-screening/ (accessed June 2018) Google ScholarNightingale F. (2017 [1858]). Notes on nursing: what it is, and what it is not. Enhanced Media Publishing; Kindle Edition, BOO2RKR811, 07 July Google ScholarParliament (2018) Statement: breast cancer screening: 2 May 2018. https://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2018/may/statement-breast-cancer-screening-2-may-2018/ (accessed 20 June 2018) Google ScholarLeake J, Razman I. Each baby costs hospitals £1000 injury insurance. The Sunday Times. 2018;May:6 Google ScholarThe Times Screening flaw. Letters to the Editor. 2018;May:5 Google ScholarWHO (2008) Topic 6: understanding and managing risk. http://www.who.int/patientsafety/education/curriculum/PSP_mpc_topic-06.pdf accessed June 2018 Google ScholarWHO (2009) Health topics, risk factors, global health risks. http://www.who.int/healthinfo/global_burden_disease/global_health_risks/en/ (accessed 12 June 2018) Google ScholarWHO (2009) Patient safety, WHO surgical checklist. http://www.who.int/patientsafety/safesurgery/checklist/en/ (accessed June 2018) Google Scholar FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails 2 July 2018Volume 24Issue 7ISSN (print): 1358-0574ISSN (online): 1759-7382 Metrics History Published online 2 July 2018 Published in print 2 July 2018 Information© MA Healthcare LimitedPDF download