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Risk management
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-- See Also the narrower term Loss control Here are entered works on methods for reducing the frequency or severity of accidental or property losses and for minimizing the impact of such losses
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Errors or mistakes committed by health professionals which result in harm to the patient. They include errors in diagnosis (DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS), errors in the administration of drugs and other medications (MEDICATION ERRORS), errors in the performance of surgical procedures, in the use of other types of therapy, in the use of equipment, and in the interpretation of laboratory findings. Medical errors are differentiated from MALPRACTICE in that the former are regarded as honest mistakes or accidents while the latter is the result of negligence, reprehensible ignorance, or criminal intent
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Efforts to reduce risk, to address and reduce incidents and accidents that may negatively impact healthcare consumers
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