Patient Safety: Achieving a New Standard for Care

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• Publisher: The National Academies Press
• eBook ISBN: 8718488376771

Table of contents

• FrontMatter
• Reviewers
• Preface
• Foreword
• Acknowledgments
• Contents
• Executive Summary
• 1 Introduction
• Part I Building the National Health Information Infrastructure
• 2 Components of a National Health Information Infrastructure
• 3 Federal Leadership and Public–Private Partnerships
• 4 Health Care Data Standards
• Part II Establishing Comprehensive Patient Safety Programs
• 5 Comprehensive Patient Safety Programs in Health Care Settings
• 6 Adverse Event Analysis
• 7 Near-Miss Analysis
• Part III Streamlining Patient Safety Reporting
• 8 Patient Safety Reporting Systems and Applications
• 9 Standardized Reporting
• Appendixes
• A Biographies of Committee Members
• B Glossary and Acronym List
• C Examples of Federal, State, and Private-Sector Reporting Systems
• D Clinical Domains for Patient Safety
• E Key Capabilities of an Electronic Health Record System: Letter Report
• F Quality Improvement and Proactive Hazard Analysis Models: Deciphering a New Tower of Babel
• G Australian Incident Monitoring System Taxonomy
• Index