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Professional liability loss control in the vertically integrated healthcare system: Managing from a helicopter
Author(s) -
Boswell David J.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
journal of healthcare risk management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.221
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 2040-0861
pISSN - 1074-4797
DOI - 10.1002/jhrm.5600170403
Subject(s) - liability , business , control (management) , work (physics) , health care , risk prevention , risk analysis (engineering) , risk management , vertical integration , health professionals , healthcare system , knowledge management , process management , marketing , finance , computer science , engineering , management , economics , mechanical engineering , economic growth
As the prevalence of integrated healthcare organizations increases, the opportunities and threats confronting the risk manager increase as well. It is important that risk managers recognize not only the type of organizational configuration in which they work, but also the proper loss prevention techniques applicable to that system.