Assessing patient safety practices and outcomes in the U.S. health care system /

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Presents the results of a two-year study that analyzes how patient safety practices are being adopted by U.S. health care providers, examines hospital experiences with a patient safety culture survey, and assesses patient safety outcomes trends. In case studies of four U.S. communities, researchers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Rand Corporation
Otros Autores: Farley, Donna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2009.
Colección:Technical report (Rand Corporation) ; TR-725-AHRQ.
Temas:
Outcome assessment (Medical care) > United States.
Hospital patients > United States > Safety measures > Evaluation.
Medical care > Quality control.
Medical Errors > prevention & control
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Safety Management
Évaluation des résultats (Soins médicaux) > États-Unis.
Hospitalisés > États-Unis > Sécurité > Mesures > Évaluation.
Soins médicaux > Qualité > Contrôle.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Workplace Culture.
Medical care > Quality control
Outcome assessment (Medical care)
United States
Electronic books.
Evaluation Study
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and background
  • Uptake of patient safety practices in four U.S. communities
  • Use of the hospital survey on patient safety culture
  • National survey on adoption of NQF safe practices
  • Trends for patient safety outcomes
  • Suggested approach for monitoring effects of the patient safety initiative.

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