Adaptive Failure Identification for Healthcare Risk Analysis and Its Application on E-Healthcare

Table 1

Description of the three risk factor scales.

Scale	Factors
	Severity	Occurrence	Detectability
1~2	Insignificant effect	Rare	Will detect a failure
3~4	Minor effect	Unlikely	Likely to detect a failure
5~6	Moderate effect	Possible	Might detect a failure
7~8	Major effect	Likely	Unlikely to detect a failure
9~10	Hazardous effect	Almost certain	Detection of a failure is highly unlikely