Zero Harm How to Achieve Patient and Workforce Safety in Healthcare |
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Author:
| Clapper, Craig Merlino, James Stockmeier, Carole |
Narrated by:
| MacFadden, Gary |
ISBN: | 978-1-63929-700-9 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2018 |
Publisher: | McGraw Hill-Ascent Audio
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Book Format: | Downloadable audio file |
List Price: | USD $83.00 |
Book Description:
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From the nation's leading experts in healthcare safety-the first comprehensive guide to delivering care that ensures the safety of patients and staff alike. One of the primary tenets among healthcare professionals is, "First, do no harm." Achieving this goal means ensuring the safety of both patient and caregiver. Every year in the United States alone, an estimated 4.8 million hospital patients suffer serious harm that is preventable. To address this industry-wide problem-and provide...
More DescriptionFrom the nation's leading experts in healthcare safety-the first comprehensive guide to delivering care that ensures the safety of patients and staff alike. One of the primary tenets among healthcare professionals is, "First, do no harm." Achieving this goal means ensuring the safety of both patient and caregiver. Every year in the United States alone, an estimated 4.8 million hospital patients suffer serious harm that is preventable. To address this industry-wide problem-and provide evidence-based solutions-a team of award-winning safety specialists from Press Ganey/Healthcare Performance Improvement have applied their decades of experience and research to the subject of patient and workforce safety. Their mission is to achieve zero harm in the healthcare industry, a lofty goal that some hospitals have already accomplished-which you can, too.Combining the latest advances in safety science, data technology, and high reliability solutions, this step-by-step guide shows you how to imple