Implementation of a patient safety incident management system as viewed by doctors, nurses and allied health professionals.

Joanne Travaglia; Mary T. Westbrook; Jeffrey Braithwaite

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Implementation of a patient safety incident management system as viewed by doctors, nurses and allied health professionals.

May 6, 2009

Travaglia J, Westbrook MT, Braithwaite J. Health (London). 2009;13(3):277-96.

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Physicians had a more negative view of incident reporting systems and tended to use more narrow and physician-centric descriptors when reporting an incident.

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