Risk control after root cause analysis: A systematic literature review
Abstract
Although root cause analysis (RCA) has proven successful in improving risk analysis, healthcare workers often find it difficult to convert what they&s;ve learned about root causes into appropriate risk treatment plans. Indeed, one of the most common risk controls in healthcare, training/education, is negatively correlated with patient safety improvement.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Disaster Response and Management
Occupational Health and Safety Research
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety 2011
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Pages
- 493–494
- Publication date
- 6 January 2026
- Language
- EN