Patient Safety and Quality Improvement in Healthcare
A Case-Based Approach
Editors: Shah, Rahul K., Godambe, Sandip A. (Eds.)
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This text uses a case-based approach to share knowledge and techniques on how to operationalize much of the theoretical underpinnings of hospital quality and safety. Written and edited by leaders in healthcare, education, and engineering, these 22 chapters provide insights as to where the field of improvement and safety science is with regards to the views and aspirations of healthcare advocates and patients. Each chapter also includes vignettes to further solidify the theoretical underpinnings and drive home learning. End of chapter commentary by the editors highlight important concepts and connections between various chapters in the text.
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement in Healthcare: A Case-Based Approach presents a novel approach towards hospital safety and quality with the goal to help healthcare providers reach zero harm within their organizations. - About the authors
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Rahul K. Shah, MD, MBA, Children’s National Health System, Washington, DC
Sandip A. Godambe, MD, PhD, MBA, Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters Health System, Norfolk, VA
- Table of contents (22 chapters)
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Introduction: A Case-Based Approach to Quality Improvement
Pages 1-14
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Organizational Safety Culture: The Foundation for Safety and Quality Improvement
Pages 15-35
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Creation of Quality Management Systems: Frameworks for Performance Excellence
Pages 37-53
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Reliability, Resilience, and Developing a Problem-Solving Culture
Pages 55-68
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Building an Engaging Toyota Production System Culture to Drive Winning Performance for Our Patients, Caregivers, Hospitals, and Communities
Pages 69-115
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Table of contents (22 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Patient Safety and Quality Improvement in Healthcare
- Book Subtitle
- A Case-Based Approach
- Editors
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- Rahul K. Shah
- Sandip A. Godambe
- Copyright
- 2021
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-030-55829-1
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-030-55829-1
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-55828-4
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XIX, 383
- Number of Illustrations
- 11 b/w illustrations, 118 illustrations in colour
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