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Jt Comm J Qual Improv · May 2002
Using health care Failure Mode and Effect Analysis: the VA National Center for Patient Safety's prospective risk analysis system.
- Joseph DeRosier, Erik Stalhandske, James P Bagian, and Tina Nudell.
- Department of Veterans Affairs, VA National Center for Patient Safety (10X), 24 Frank Lloyd Wright Drive, Lobby M, PO Box 486, Ann Arbor, MI 48106-0486, USA. Joseph.DeRosier@med.va.gov
- Jt Comm J Qual Improv. 2002 May 1; 28 (5): 248-67, 209.
AbstractThe authors describe HFMEA, a five-step process used to proactively evaluate a health care process, and provide examples of a team's forms and actions regarding prostate-specific antigen testing.
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