Research James Reason’s Swiss Cheese Theory. From the perspective of a health care administrator, explain how you would promote collaborations among clinical professionals, explain methods that encourage physician leadership in patient care enhancement, and explain quality initiatives that reduce organizational risk and support patient safety.

Your paper must be three to five double-spaced pages (excluding title and reference pages). In addition to the text, utilize a minimum of two scholarly and/or peer-reviewed sources that were published within the last five years. Your paper must be formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.

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According to Reason’s theory, every step in a process has a chance of failure. However, the difference in the step’s chances of failure is brought about by their degrees. This implies that there are steps which are have a higher probability of failure than others. For instance, if holes in a layer represent the opportunity of failure, an error is likely to enable the problem pass through one hole. However, the problem is likely to be detected when it comes to the next layer if the holes are not aligned in a straight line. If the problem is able to pass all holes in the layers, the system is said to be flawed and might lead to a catastrophe (Rausand, 2013). The theory goes on to say that each side of the side represents a defense mechanism. For the problem to be …

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