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Improving patient safety governance and systems through learning from successes and failures: qualitative surveys and interviews with international experts.
December 6, 2023
Hibbert PD, Stewart S, Wiles LK, et al. Int J Qual Health Care. 2023;35(4):1-11.
Quality improvement and patient safety initiatives require incredible human and financial resources, they so must be selected carefully to achieve the greatest return on investment. This article describes important considerations for hospital leaders when selecting and implementing initiatives. Safety culture, policies and procedures, supporting staff, and patient engagement were notable themes. The included "patient safety governance model" provides a framework to develop patient safety policy.
