Toward the modelling of safety violations in healthcare systems.

Ken Catchpole

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Toward the modelling of safety violations in healthcare systems.

May 15, 2013

Catchpole K. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(9):705-9.

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This commentary discusses methods to explore behavioral and system factors that contribute to poor staff adherence to policy and protocol.

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