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Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis

Known as: Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, Healthcare, HFMEA 
Prospective risk assessment tool aimed at identifying potential risks and their impact in healthcare settings.
National Institutes of Health

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2016
2016
Risk assessment of the emergency processes: Healthcare failure mode and effect analysis.
BACKGROUND Ensuring about the patient's safety is the first vital step in improving the quality of care and the emergency ward is… 
2015
2015
Risk Assessment of Drug Management Process in Women Surgery Department of Qaem Educational Hospital (QEH) Using HFMEA Method (2013)
Evaluation and improvement of drug management process are essential for patient safety. The present study was performed whit the… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Assessing the validity of prospective hazard analysis methods: a comparison of two techniques
BackgroundProspective Hazard Analysis techniques such as Healthcare Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (HFMEA) and Structured… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Root-cause analysis and health failure mode and effect analysis: two leading techniques in health care quality assessment.
Review
2012
Review
2012
Using Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis to reduce medication errors in the process of drug prescription, validation and dispensing in hospitalised patients
Objectives To identify actions to reduce medication errors in the process of drug prescription, validation and dispensing, and to… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Applying HFMEA to Prevent Chemotherapy Errors
To evaluate risk and vulnerability in the chemotherapy process using a proactive risk analysis method. Healthcare failure mode… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Health care failure mode and effect analysis: a useful proactive risk analysis in a pediatric oncology ward
Background: Pediatric inpatient settings are known for their high medication error rate. The aim of this study was to investigate… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A quantitative approach to clinical risk assessment: The CREA method
Review
2005
Review
2005
Applicability of Healthcare Failure Mode and Effects Analysis to healthcare epidemiology: evaluation of the sterilization and use of surgical instruments.
Healthcare Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (HFMEA) is a methodology for correcting latent system errors before they lead to… 
2003
2003
How to make the most of failure mode and effect analysis.
Current accreditation standards issued by the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) require… 
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