Health Informatics, Healthcare Quality and Safety, and Healthcare Simulation: the New Triad to Advance Healthcare Operations

Special or Theme Issue

Health Informatics, Healthcare Quality and Safety, and Healthcare Simulation: the New Triad to Advance Healthcare Operations

January 22, 2020

Feldman SS, Brazil V, Zengul FD, et al, eds. Health Syst (Basingstoke). 2019;8(3):153-227.

Informatics and simulation are core contributors to the reduction of medical system failures. This special issue examined how these ideas merge to create opportunities for improvement. Care management and adverse incident prevention are two areas of focus explored in the issue.

Table of contents

Introduction

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