Introduction The increasing burden of mental distress reported by healthcare professionals
is a matter of serious concern and there is a growing recognition of the role of the workplace …

Changing health care delivery systems and processes of care to improve health care quality
is complex. What is done (intervention) is equally important as how it is done …

Introduction The increasing burden of mental distress reported by healthcare professionals
is a matter of serious concern and there is a growing recognition of the role of the workplace …

Background Emergency laparotomy is associated with high morbidity and mortality. The
early identification of high-risk patients allows for timely perioperative care and appropriate …

In this dissertation, I conducted 2 studies that resulted in 3 manuscripts. This dissertation
consists of 6 chapters that include the 3 manuscripts. The overarching research question is …

The article addresses research aim 3 by presenting lessons and recommendations drawn
from Articles 1–4. The lessons were developed by taking the four roles of QICs in general …

Objective: To test the validity, reliability and discriminating capacity of an instrument to
assess team climate, the Team Climate Inventory (TCI), in a sample of Dutch hospital teams …

Introduction: Patients presenting to the emergency department with breast infections are
managed by on-call general surgeons rather than breast specialists. We have implemented …