Risk Management - Ethics
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Risk disclosure in securities exchange and medical treatment contracts.

30 Jan 2009 The duty of risk disclosure in medical treatment contracts is examined first through comparison with securities exchange contracts, second, by examining the contract as dealt in judicial precedent, ensued by an analysis and proposal by the author. ... Read more...

Therapeutic risk management of clinical-legal dilemmas: should it be a core competency?

30 Dec 2008 Therapeutic risk management of clinical-legal dilemmas achieves an optimal alignment between clinical competence and an understanding of legal concerns applicable to psychiatric practice. Understanding how psychiatry and law interact in frequently ... Read more...

First-in-human trial participants: not a vulnerable population, but vulnerable nonetheless.

30 Dec 2008 The 21st-century translational science campaign could lead to an increase in first-in-human (FIH) trials. As tests of investigational interventions move from the laboratory to human research, scientists, officials, and review committees should ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Risk Management - Ethics'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• High-profile death throws spotlight on error reports. 26 Apr 2009
• Risk management and developmental dysplasia of the hip: primum non nocere. 27 Feb 2009
• Risk disclosure in securities exchange and medical treatment contracts. 30 Jan 2009
• Therapeutic risk management of clinical-legal dilemmas: should it be a core competency? 30 Dec 2008
• Decisions to breach confidentiality when prisoners report violations of institutional rules. 30 Dec 2008
• First-in-human trial participants: not a vulnerable population, but vulnerable nonetheless. 30 Dec 2008
• Final response. 30 Dec 2008
• iPLEDGE allegiance to the pill: evaluation of year 1 of a birth defect prevention and monitoring system. 30 Dec 2008
• Hormesis, ethics, and public policy: an overview. 30 Jul 2008
• An ethical appraisal of hormesis: toward a rational discourse on the acceptability of risks and benefits. 30 Jul 2008
• On the relation between trust and fairness in environmental risk management. 6 Jul 2008
• Conversations in ethics. 29 Jun 2008
• Responding to abusive patients: a primer for ethics committee members. 30 May 2008
• Risky business! 30 Jan 2008
• Transparency and the "end result idea". 30 Dec 2007
• Nursing management of medication errors. 30 Dec 2007
• Men having sex with men donor deferral risk assessment: an analysis using risk management principles. 30 Dec 2007
• Do the right thing. Ethics-based risk management. 30 Oct 2007
• Conversations in Ethics. 29 Sep 2007
• [Risk management: situation update and perspectives] 30 Aug 2007

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Technical information about 'Risk Management'

Definition: The process of minimizing risk to an organization by developing systems to identify and analyze potential hazards to prevent accidents, injuries, and other adverse occurrences, and by attempting to handle events and incidents which do occur in such a manner that their effect and cost are minimized. Effective risk management has its greatest benefits in application to insurance in order to avert or minimize financial liability. (From Slee & Slee: Health care terms, 2d ed)

Descriptor UI: D012308

Alternative terms: Risk Management; Management, Risk; Reportings, Hospital Risk; Hospital Risk Reporting; Hospital Risk Reportings; Reporting, Hospital Risk; Risk Reporting, Hospital; Risk Reportings, Hospital; Management Risk; Management Risks; Risk, Management; Risks, Management; Management, Risks; Managements, Risks; Risks Management; Risks Managements; Reporting, Hospital Incident; Reportings, Hospital Incident; Incident Reportings, Hospital; Hospital Incident Reportings; Hospital Incident Reporting; Incident Reporting, Hospital;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; methods;

Tree Number: N03.219.463.800; N04.452.871;

History Note: 90(80); was see under FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 1980-89