The Essential Guide for Patient Safety Officers - Softcover

 
9781599402345: The Essential Guide for Patient Safety Officers

Synopsis

The book, co-published with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, is a comprehensive and authoritative repository of essential knowledge on patient safety. The book will help patient safety leaders create a culture of safety; plan, oversee, and implement new safety practices; improve safety related management and operations; and, encourage clinicians and staff to contribute to patient safety. The book applies to community hospitals, teaching hospitals, health care systems, rural/critical access hospitals, and ambulatory care settings. Best practices, strategies, and tips are provided in two sections: Core Knowledge and Insights and chapter-length case studies from well-known health care organizations.

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