Integrating principles of safety culture and just culture into nursing homes: lessons from the pandemic.

Swati Gaur; Rajeev Kumar; Suzanne M Gillespie; Robin L.P Jump

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Integrating principles of safety culture and just culture into nursing homes: lessons from the pandemic.

January 12, 2022

Gaur S, Kumar R, Gillespie SM, et al. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2021;23(2):241-246.

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A culture of safety in nursing homes has been linked to improved resident care. The authors describe how the alignment of regulatory oversight and surveys could integrate with just culture to improve resident safety.

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