Evidence: Medical Accidents Drowing from Big-Data 2000–2016

Shigeo Atsuji ()
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Shigeo Atsuji: Kansai University

Chapter Chapter 3 in Resilience Management for a Sustainable Aging Society, 2019, pp 37-69 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The medical accidents and negligence reported frequently in the medically advanced nations of the United States, United Kingdom, and Japan are widely claimed to have been due not only to ‘human errorHuman error ’ but also to ‘system errorSystem error ’ within the medical management process in hospital organizations. Using ill-structured big-data on actual examples of medical accidents and negligence in the 17 years from 2000 to 2016, the present study analyzed more than 430 medical accidents reported in the pages of newspapers in Japan.

Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-5805-0_3

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