Medical error disclosure and patient safety: legal aspects
<p>Reducing the number of preventable adverse events has become a public health issue. The paper discusses in which ways the law can contribute to that goal, especially by encouraging a culture of safety among healthcare professionals. It assesses the need or the usefulness to pass so-called &...
Main Author: | Olivier Guillod |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2013-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Public Health Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.jphres.org/index.php/jphres/article/view/244 |
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