title: Lowering the odds. Risk management programs can reduce preventable accidents and injuries and, as a bonus, fend off lawsuits.
authors.affiliation: Brockton/West Roxbury VA Medical Center, MA, USA.
authors.forename: A D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Weinberg
mesh_terms: D000056:Accident Prevention; D006801:Humans; D016365:Liability, Legal; D008318:Malpractice; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000592:standards; D008486:Physician Executives; D016730:Program Development; D012308:Risk Management / Q000379:methods*; D017749:Total Quality Management; D014481:United States; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control