View the world through a different lens: Shadowing another provider

Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 614-618

  Thompson, David A ^a,b   Holzmueller, Christine G ^a   Lubomski, Lisa ^a   Pronovost, Peter J ^a,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SAFETY;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 55349092998     PISSN: 15537250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1553-7250(08)34077-X     Document Type: Article

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