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Patient Safety<br />
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Special Section:<br />
N OVEMBER/DECEMBER 2008<br />
Strategic Steps<br />
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Safety<br />
NEWS • SCIENCE • RESEARCH • OPINION<br />
DEBRIEFING<br />
FOR PATIENT SAFETY<br />
DISRUPTIVE CLINICIAN<br />
BEHAVIOR<br />
FALL PREVENTION<br />
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<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=5"> If you can't measure it, you can't manage it! Tim</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=6"> EDITOR’S NOTEBOOK </a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=7"> Patient Safety EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD & QUALI</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=8"> By Carolyn M. Clancy, MD AHRQ What Do Patient</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=9"> hospital. Patients also said hos- pital</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=10"> By Barry P. Chaiken, MD, FHIMSS HEALTH IT & Q</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=11"> and formulate a means to communicate the findings</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=12"> By Bryan A. Liang, PhD, MD, JD HEALTH POLICY </a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=13"> independently send samples for testing to labora</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=14"> To address the Internet problem, we should ban un</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=15"> The new standard in hospital accreditation NIAHCr</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=16"> PARTNER IN PATIENT SAFETY Success Story Co</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=17"> Acknowledgements Judges Gary Hutchinson President</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=18"> the bedside, the team anticipated that the techno</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=19"> Honeywell Capture Communicate It's what we do be</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=20"> badge contains a barcode that allows them access </a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=21"> Eliminate Never Events... Improve HCHAPS scores..</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=22"> DRAWING THE LINE Effective Management Strategies </a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=23"> A A trauma surgeon suspended in August </a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=24"> Drawing the Line TIPS FOR CONDUCTING FOCUS GROU</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=25"> ??? <v\ Now is the time ^ i to put new I.V. R</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=26"> Drawing the Line inspiration is the Joint C</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=27"> EDIA PLANNER & QUALITY HEALTHCARE CWS i </a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=28"> Drawing the Line CHP’S CODE OF PROFESSIONAL CON</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=29"> Measuring and Sustaining Success Many healthcare </a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=30"> Drawing the Line ately address the problems</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=31"> ??S lOKFUNATKlN QUALITY INITIATIVE PROGRAMS Outin</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=32"> Hospitals Collaborate to PREVENT FALLS By Kat</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=33"> CAUTION Why Falls Prevention? Patient falls a</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=34"> Fall Prevention collaborative’s work on fal</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=35"> Patient fall injuries can be prevented. The Spiri</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=36"> Fall Prevention HEALTH SYSTEM TACKLES MEDICATIO</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=37"> Improve the quality of Care and help protect your</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=38"> Fall Prevention • Clip a color-coded visu</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=39"> SAVE THE DATE THE QUALITY COLLOQUIUM I HI ( AMP</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=40"> Fall Prevention A CKNOWLEDGEMENT Steven Carson</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=41"> National Patient Safety Foundation 2009 NPSF PATI</a>
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<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=44"> Debriefing for PATIENT SAFETY “If only I could d</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=45"> Dr. Gabriel J. Hauser, the director of Georgetown</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=46"> Debriefing for Patient Safety learned” in j</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=47"> Human Factors in Healthcare Standardize Teamwork </a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=48"> Debriefing for Patient Safety • Step 3: P</a>
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<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=51"> Transform Your Care - It's about culture. RWD fo</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=52"> IMPROVING Perioperative Care through IT: An Autom</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=53"> Photo courtesy of Surgical Information Systems p</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=54"> Improving Perioperative Care through IT </a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=55"> stahee Patient Safety DATE! AUDIOCONFERENCE Pract</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=56"> Improving Perioperative Care through IT requ</a>
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<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=58"> By Lawrence M. Pawola, PharmD, MBA MEDICATION S</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=59"> A culture of safety demands special policies for </a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=60"> PULSE Medicare Approves DNV to Accredit U.S. Ho</a>
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<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=63"> NEWS </a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=64"> Two significant events are happening this fall an</a>
<a title="Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare page 65" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c415c03c?page=65"> UNDERSTANDING PATIENT SAFETY ORGANIZATIONS AND TH</a>
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