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  • Fatal Solution

    How a Healthcare System Used Tragedy to Transform Itself and Redefine Just Culture

    by Jan M. Davies, MSc, MD, FRCPC, FRAeS, Carmella Steinke, RRT, BHS(RT), MPA, W. Ward Flemons, MD, FRCPC ...
    One box of chemicals mistaken for another. Ingredients intended to be life-sustaining are instead life-taking. Families in shock, healthcare providers reeling and fingers starting to point. A large healthcare system’s reputation hangs in the balance while decisions need to be made, quickly. More questions than answers. People have to be held accountable – does this mean they get fired? Should the ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

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    Fatal Solution

    How a Healthcare System Used Tragedy to Transform Itself and Redefine Just Culture

    by Jan M. Davies, Carmella Steinke, W. Ward Flemons ...
    Narrated by Kim Niemi ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 5 min

    One box of chemicals mistaken for another. Ingredients intended to be life-sustaining are instead life-taking. Families in shock, healthcare providers reeling, and fingers starting to point. A large healthcare system's reputation hangs in the balance while decisions need to be made, quickly. More questions than answers. People have to be held accountable—does this mean they get fired? Should the ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • Redefining Health Care

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  • Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice

    Edited by Ichiro Kawachi, Iain Lang, Walter Ricciardi ...
    Series series Oxford Medical Handbooks
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  • Pursuing the Triple Aim

    Seven Innovators Show the Way to Better Care, Better Health, and Lower Costs

    by Maureen Bisognano, Charles Kenney ...
    Written by the President and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and a leading health care journalist, this groundbreaking book examines how leading organizations in the United States are pursuing the Triple Aim—improving the individual experience of care, improving the health of populations, and reducing the per capita cost of care.Even with major steps forward – including the ... Read more

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    by Stefan Timmermans, Marc Berg ...
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    by Stefan Larsson, Jennifer Clawson, Josh Kellar ...
    From the thought leaders at Boston Consulting Group come lessons on how leading health systems around the world are delivering patient-centered, value-based care by focusing on the health outcomes that matter to patients.To address the growing crises confronting the global health sector, health systems need to deliver better health outcomes to patients for the money spent, an approach known as ... Read more

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    Edited by Ross Koppel, Suzanne Gordon ...
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  • Putting Patients First

    Best Practices in Patient-Centered Care

    Edited by Patrick A. Charmel, Planetree, Susan B. Frampton ...
    Series Book 38 - Jossey-Bass Public Health
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