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Evaluating inputs of failure modes and effects analysis in identifying patient safety risks

Mecit Can Emre Simsekler, Gülsüm Kübra Kaya, James Ward, P. John Clarkson

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance · 2019 · 37 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

While this study shows the potential contribution of FMEA inputs, it also suggests that healthcare organisations should not depend solely on FMEA results when identifying patient safety risks; and therefore prioritising their safety concerns.

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