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Healthcare Risk Management from a Proactive Perspective

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Over the last decades, the prevalence of medical errors has been a high-interest area both for the public and healthcare system.

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Liu, HC. (2019). Healthcare Risk Management from a Proactive Perspective. In: Improved FMEA Methods for Proactive Healthcare Risk Analysis. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6366-5_1

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