Facilitators and barriers to 10 national quality forum safe practices

American Journal of Medical Quality

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 323-334

  Blake, Sarah C ^a,c   Kohler, Susan ^a   Rask, Kimberly ^a   Davis, Anne ^b   Naylor, Dorothy Vi ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Georgia Hospital Association   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Medical errors; Organizational culture; Quality assurance; Quality of health care; Safety management

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MASS COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SAFETY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

CONGRESSES; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; GEORGIA; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATORS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33748417544     PISSN: 10628606     EISSN: 1555824X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1062860606291781     Document Type: Article

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