Background Getting greater levels of evidence into practice is a key problem for health
systems, compounded by the volume of research produced. Implementation science aims to …

Recently, at an Academy of Management meeting workshop, reflecting on the field, Warner
Burke asked “where are the new models and theories of change?” This provocative question …

Patient safety management within healthcare systems globally can feel like a relentlessly
negative treadmill. Mortality reviews, incident reporting systems and audits all focus attention …

Drawing on extensive and detailed fieldwork within airlines-an industry that pioneered near-
miss analysis-this book develops a clear set of practical implications and theoretical …

A number of theoretical models can be applied to help guide quality improvement and
patient safety interventions in hospitals. However there are often significant differences …

BACKGROUND: Risk assessment is widely used to improve patient safety, but healthcare
workers are not trained to design robust solutions to the risks they uncover. This leads to an …

Many organizations fail in their efforts to create a culture of continuous improvement. For
many manufacturing organizations, lean is one vehicle used to create a culture of …

A personal reflection on staff experiences after critical incidents. | AHRO : Austin Health
Research Online Skip navigation Austin Health Research Online Home Research Outputs …

La finalité de cette communication est d'identifier un ensemble de facteurs pouvant causer
l'échec de l'adoption d'une technologie innovante et la survenue d'une situation non …

Note to the reader: The term human error is used throughout this chapter as a convenient
label for something done or not done by the human operator, which is unintended by the …