Contains four sections that include, theoretical perspectives on managing patient safety, top management perspectives on patient safety, health information technology perspectives on patient safety, and organizational behavior and change perspectives on patient safety.
"Nurses play a vital role in improving the safety and quality of patient car -- not only in the hospital or ambulatory treatment facility, but also of community-based care and...
Health care has seen an explosion in the use of technology for clinical diagnosis and treatment, training and education, information storage and retrieval, asset preservation, and so forth. Hazard Risks Physical loss of an asset or a ...
With this important resource, health care leaders from the board room to the point-of-care can learn how to apply the science of safe and best practices from industry to healthcare by changing leadership practices, models of service ...
This book presents the clinically tested Myer's Patient Safety Model for health care system leaders, middle managers, and administrators to build their patient safety program and to help sustain, renew, or obtain accreditation.
This book is an important resource for managers and employees of health units, physicians, medical students, psychology and sociology professionals, and researchers seeking current research on healthcare organization and patient ...
Processbaserad verksamhetsutveckling: Varför-vad-hur? Lund: Studentlitteratur. Reason, J. 1997. Managing the Risk of Organizational Accident. Aldershop, United Kingdom: Ashgate. Smeds Alenius, L. 2019. “Conditions for Care: Factors in ...
This open access book offers recommendations and examples of how to improve patient safety by changing practices, introducing organizational and technological innovations, and creating effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and ...
Thoroughly revised with updated references, examples, case studies, activities, and supplementary resources, this edition includes new content on: strategies for managing quality in population health care, application of the Institute for ...
This is a wide-ranging and important book that is designed to raise awareness of the latent risks for patient safety that are present in the EIK identification, acquisition and distribution processes, structures, and systems of many ...
The 140 articles in the 4-volume set represent the efforts of AHRQ-funded patient safety researchers as well as the patient safety initiatives of other parts of the Federal Government. The...