Epilogue –A Vision for the Future

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Fig. 36.1 The foundation of this evolution in pediatric and congenital cardiac care is a solid understanding of the inter-relationships of the domains of outcomes analysis, quality improvement, and patient…

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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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