Bill Levinson

Bill Levinson

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  1. ISO 9000 and patient safety

    Bill Levinson replied to Bill Levinson's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    You are absolutely right about many companies' motivation for getting ISO 9000. They think it is a costly annoyance they "have" to comply with because their customers want them to have it. And that is...

  2. learning from mistakes...too many?

    Bill Levinson replied to miss.bandaid's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    You cannot imagine how glad I am that I found your message board. It is evident from the posts in this thread, especially yours and virmm1's, that deficient quality managment systems in hospitals are...

  3. learning from mistakes...too many?

    Bill Levinson replied to miss.bandaid's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    More than six times out of seven (based on the industrial 85:15 rule of thumb), your "mistake" is the fault of the system in which you work. Of the eight malpractice incidents discussed in detail on...