title: Quality assurance/utilization management and risk management: deterrents to professional liability.
authors.affiliation: University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester 01605.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Purcell
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007351:Insurance, Liability; D007591:Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; D008318:Malpractice / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D008485:Medical Audit; D010380:Peer Review; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D012308:Risk Management; D014481:United States; D014600:Utilization Review