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Patient Safety : Legislation to Promote Voluntary Reporting of Medical Errors.

Provides background on problem of medical errors by health care providers and analyzes medical error reporting systems. Discusses legal and policy issues facing State mandatory reporting systems and major national voluntary reporting systems, and identifies design features of effective reporting pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Health facilities. Malpractice. Medical personnel. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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