An NTSB for health care - Learning from innovation: Debate and innovate or capitulate

Journal of Patient Safety

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-14

  Denham, Charles R ^a   Sullenberger III, Chesley B ^b   Quaid, Dennis W ^a   Nance, John J ^c  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^b Safety Reliability Methods Inc   (United States)

^c John Nance Productions   (United States)

Author keywords

accidents; communications; IT and safety; product technology development and adoption; quality; reporting systems; risk assessment system organizational failure

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MASS COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL ERROR; PATIENT SAFETY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TECHNOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, AVIATION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; MEDICAL ERRORS; PATIENT SAFETY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84857847965     PISSN: 15498417     EISSN: 15498425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PTS.0b013e3182446c51     Document Type: Article

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