Team training can enhance patient safety-the data, the challenge ahead

Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 339-340

  Salas, Eduardo ^a   Gregory, Megan E ^a   King, Heidi B ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b US Department of Defense (DoD) Patient Safety Program   (United States)

^c Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs)   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EDUCATION; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION; PATIENT CARE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SAFETY; STANDARD;

HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 80053316005     PISSN: 15537250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1553-7250(11)37043-2     Document Type: Article

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