Truths and Misconceptions in Root Cause Analysis

We introduced guidelines, cases, and educational materials that helped perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA), while suggesting the limitations of RCA ways to overcome them make it more active in Republic Korea. By arranging existing major domestic foreign literature on RCA, helpful information is provided practitioners. utilizes several tools find an incident’s systematic cause rather than a single methodology. Depending institution, various guidelines for are presented, step suggested by The Joint Commission often used. Moreover, software help Korean Korea Institute Healthcare Accreditation can be Although many medical institutions dedicated patient safety personnel have experienced difficulties almost all stages RCA. Therefore, efforts clarify problems with analyzing cases important. To successfully necessary support capacity building teams, share utilize software, establish culture institutions. For potential effects properly demonstrated, its correct understanding imperative.