{"product_id":"error-reduction-in-health-care-isbn-9780470502402","title":"Error Reduction in Health Care","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eError Reduction in Health Care: A Systems Approach to Improving Patient Safety,\u003c\/i\u003e 2nd Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompletely revised and updated this book offers a step-by-step guide for implementing the Institute of Medicine guidelines to reduce the frequency of errors in health care services and mitigate the impact of those errors that do occur. It explores the fundamental concepts and tools of error reduction, and shows how to design an effective error reduction initiative. The book pinpoints how to reduce and eliminate medical mistakes that threaten the health and safety of patients and teaches how to identify the root cause of medical errors, implement strategies for improvement, and monitor the effectiveness of these new approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFigures, Tables, and Exhibits v\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword ix\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLucian L. Leape\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Editor xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Authors xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART ONE: The Basics of Patient Safety\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 A Formula for Errors: Good People + Bad Systems 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSusan McClanahan, Susan T. Goodwin, and Jonathan B. Perlin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 The Human Side of Medical Mistakes 21\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSven Ternov\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 High Reliability and Patient Safety 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYosef D. Dlugacz and Patrice L. Spath\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART TWO: Measure and Evaluate Patient Safety\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Measuring Patient Safety Performance 59\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKaren Ferraco and Patrice L. Spath\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Analyzing Patient Safety Performance 103\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKaren Ferraco and Patrice L. Spath\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Using Performance Data to Prioritize Safety Improvement Projects 119\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert Latino\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART THREE: Reactive and Proactive Safety Investigations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Accident Investigation and Anticipatory Failure Analysis 143\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSanford E. Feldman and Douglas W. Roblin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 MTO and DEB Analysis Can Find System Breakdowns 157\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSven Ternov\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Using Deductive Analysis to Examine Adverse Events 171\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert Latino\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART FOUR: How to Make Health Care Processes Safer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Proactively Error-Proofing Health Care Processes 197\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichard J. Croteau and Paul M. Schyve\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Reducing Errors Through Work System Improvements 217\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePatrice L. Spath\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Improve Patient Safety with Lean Techniques 245\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDanielle Lavallee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART FIVE: Focused Patient Safety Initiatives\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 How Information Technology Can Improve Patient Safety 269\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDonna J. Slovensky and Nir Menachemi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 A Structured Teamwork System to Reduce Clinical Errors 297\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaniel T. Risser, Robert Simon, Matthew M. Rice, Mary L. Salisbury, and John C. Morey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Medication Safety Improvement 335\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYosef D. Dlugacz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatrice L. Spath,\u003c\/b\u003e MA, RHIT, is president of Brown-Spath \u0026amp; Associates and assistant professor in the Department of Health Services Administration at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. She serves on the advisory board for WebM\u0026amp;M, an online case-based journal and forum on patient safety and health care quality sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Spath has authored numerous books and journal articles on health care performance improvement and patient safety.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompletely revised and updated, this second edition of \u003ci\u003eError Reduction in Health Care\u003c\/i\u003e offers a step-by-step guide for implementing the recommendations of the Institute of Medicine to reduce the frequency of errors in health care services and to mitigate the impact of errors when they do occur.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith contributions from noted leaders in health safety, Error Reduction in Health Care provides information on analyzing accidents and shows how systematic methods can be used to understand hazards before accidents occur. In the chapters, authors explore how to prioritize risks to accurately focus efforts in a systems redesign, including performance measures and human factors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis expanded edition covers contemporary material on innovative patient safety topics such as applying Lean principles to reduce mistakes, opportunity analysis, deductive adverse event investigation, improving safety through collaboration with patients and families, using technology for patient safety improvements, medication safety, and high reliability organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the prior edition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The content exceeds the reader's expectations and the text is a worthy reference in a climate of growing national attention. Its scope constitutes mandatory reading for executive and middle managers, as well as quality assurance and risk management professionals and physician leaders. The distinguished contributors bring unsurpassed expertise from a variety of sources, both inside and outside of health care. This publication provides not only a theoretical framework to gain an understanding of the nature of error, but also outlines useful, practical, proven strategies for beginning a patient safety initiative in any health care organization. This is one of the first comprehensive references available since the subject has gained national attention.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eDoody's Publishing, five-star review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989153759461,"sku":"NP9780470502402","price":82.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470502402.jpg?v=1761783014","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/error-reduction-in-health-care-isbn-9780470502402","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}