Resilience and Systems Engineering

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© Springer-Verlag London 2015Paul R. Barach, Jeffery P. Jacobs, Steven E. Lipshultz and Peter C. Laussen (eds.)Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Care10.1007/978-1-4471-6566-8_26 26. Resilience and Systems Engineering Karen Harrington1   and Peter C. Laussen3, 2   (1) Departments of Pediatrics and Critical Care,…

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Quality and Safety in a Children’s Hospital

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Safe Avoiding preventable injuries, reducing medical errors Effective Providing services based on scientific knowledge (clinical guidelines) Patient centered Care that is respectful and responsive to individuals Efficient Avoiding wasting time…

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Implementation Science—The Next Frontier

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Fig. 22.1 Translational research phases Although definitions and views about the scope of implementation science vary, a key feature is its approach to the problem of persisting quality gaps from…

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Teams, Team Training, and the Role of Simulation

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Difficulties coordinating conflicting actions Poor communication among team members Failure of members to function as part of a team Reluctance to question the leader or more senior team members Failure…

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The Role of the Federal Government in the Improvement of Healthcare Quality and Reduction of Costs in the United States

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© Springer-Verlag London 2015Paul R. Barach, Jeffery P. Jacobs, Steven E. Lipshultz and Peter C. Laussen (eds.)Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Care10.1007/978-1-4471-6566-8_18 18. The Role of the Federal Government in the Improvement of Healthcare Quality and Reduction of…

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Lessons Learned from the Public Inquiry into Children’s Heart Surgery at the Bristol Royal Infirmary and the English Safe and Sustainable Cardiac Review

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© Springer-Verlag London 2015Paul R. Barach, Jeffery P. Jacobs, Steven E. Lipshultz and Peter C. Laussen (eds.)Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Care10.1007/978-1-4471-6566-8_19 19. Lessons Learned from the Public Inquiry into Children’s Heart Surgery at the Bristol Royal Infirmary…

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The Cardiac Intensive Care Unit and Operating Room Continuum: Quality and Safety in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

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Fig. 6.1 Identify, mitigate, and escalate model illustrates which risk factors were systematically identified and how standardized communication about risk occurs throughout Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Reproduced with permission…

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