Impact of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) on safety culture in a surgical inpatient unit

Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 252-260

  Timmel, Joanne ^a   Kent, Paula S ^b   Holzmueller, Christine G ^b   Paine, Lori ^c   Schulick, Richard D ^c   Pronovost, Peter J ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

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

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Quality and Safety Research Group   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; JOB SATISFACTION; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; SAFETY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

BALTIMORE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; JOB SATISFACTION; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PERSONNEL TURNOVER; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SURGERY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL;

EID: 77955863409     PISSN: 15537250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1553-7250(10)36040-5     Document Type: Article

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