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Taking the Lead in Patient Safety: How Healthcare Leaders Influence Behavior and Create Culture

Thomas R. Krause, John Hidley, Diane C. Pinakiewicz (Foreword by)
ISBN: 978-0-470-22539-4
Hardcover
304 pages
November 2008
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  • Written by industry professionals: a workplace safety specialist in conjunction with a practicing physician and medical manager.
  • Provides recommendations for assessing hospital safety practices as well as specific suggestions for behavioural interventions.
  • Brings a systematic approach to healthcare safety, identifying common problems through illustrative case studies and offering solutions.
  • Offers several different perspectives including patient safety, doctor safety, and administrator safety.

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