Improving Hospital Patient Safety Thr ough Teamwork: The U se of TeamSTEPPS In Critical Access Hospitals

摘要: The publication of To Err is Human brought unprecedented attention to the problem medical errors, which rank among leading causes death and injury in United States.1 Although some authors have noted considerable advancement realm patient safety,2 other work suggests that harm remains common with little evidence widespread improvement.3 For CAHs, choice strategies for improving safety critical. Many CAHs limited quality improvement resources infrastructure therefore seek undertake initiatives will greatest value terms improvement.4 Fitting those small rural hospital context another consideration challenge.5-7