Modern healthcare is delivered by multidisciplinary, distributed healthcare teams who rely
on effective teamwork and communication to ensure effective and safe patient care …

This report was prepared for WHO Patient Safety's Methods and Measures for Patient Safety
Working Group. It provides a basic description of major topic areas relating to human factors …

Objectives: Describing what simulation centre leaders see as the ideal debriefing for
different simulator courses (medical vs. crisis resource management (CRM)-oriented) …

Simulation-based education allows experiential learning without risk to patients.
Interprofessional education aims to provide opportunities to different professions for learning …

Human errors are the most common reason for planes to crash, and of all human errors,
suboptimal communication is the number 1 issue. Mounting evidence suggests the same for …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify and evaluate to what extent the literature on
team coordination during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) empirically confirms its …

Communication is a key skill for anaesthetic practice. The 'non-informational'aspects of
communication, such as non-verbal elements and the degree to which the style of …

Healthcare organisations have started to examine the impact that the human worker has on
patient safety. Adopting the Crew Resource Management (CRM) approach, used in aviation …

Background The changing and evolving healthcare environment means organisations are
under increasing pressure to deliver value-based, high quality care to patients through …

Over the course of a few weeks in March, COVID‐19 upended the daily lives of Americans.
Academic Medical Centers became a center‐point for the response to the virus. Leaders …