Gowen, Charles R.; McFadden, Kathleen L.; Settaluri, … - In: American Journal of Business 27 (2012) 2, pp. 133-153
Purpose – Rapidly rising healthcare costs, partially due to preventable medical errors, have led hospitals to redouble their process improvement (PI) efforts. The purpose of this paper is to examine how PI initiatives mediate the effect of medical error sources to enhance three hospital...