- ►nih.gov SH Woolf, RE Johnson - Annals of Family Medicine, 2005 - annalsfm.highwire.org Society invests billions of dollars in the development of new drugs and
technologies but comparatively little in the fidelity of health care, that is,
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KM Skeff, S Ezeji-Okoye, P Pompei, S … - Annals of internal medicine, 2004 - Am Coll Physicians T he new regulations for resident work hours are part of a long evolutionary
process of change in medical edu- cation, representing the most dramatic
innovation in re- cent history to calibrate the work hours for residents. ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
R McDonald, J Waring, S Harrison, K Walshe … - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2005 - qshc.bmj.com Background: The current orthodoxy within patient safety research and policy is
characterised by a faith in rules based systems which limit the capacity for
individual discretion, and hence fallibility. However, guidelines have been ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
S Woolhandler, DU Himmelstein - British Medical Journal, 2007 - bmj.com The combination of tax funding and market oriented delivery is exemplified by
the US Medicare programme, which has a budget more than double that of the
entire NHS. Until 1965, many US employers offered private health cover, but ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
A Muntlin, L Gunningberg, M Carlsson - Journal of clinical nursing, 2006 - pt.wkhealth.com Background: Patients are not always satisfied with the care received at
emergency departments. More attention needs to be paid to the specific needs and
expectations of the non-urgent group of patients, who make up the majority ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
CW Hatler, D Mast, J Corderella, G Mitchell, … - American Journal of Critical Care, 2006 - AACN • Background Although the value of evidence-based practice may seem obvious,
the process needed to produce more effective delivery of evidence-based
healthcare is not obvious. Furthermore, the continuing escalation of ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] M Walton - British Medical Journal, 2004 - qshc.bmj.com M edical errors make headline news. The headlines will always emphasise the
human suffering associated with medical error, but the prevention of such errors
comes as the result of detailed analysis of their circumstances. One area ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
R McDonald, J Waring, S Harrison - Sociology of Health and Illness, 2006 - interscience.wiley.com Patient safety has become a health policy priority around the world.
Acknowledging that 'to err is human' has led to attempts to design systems and
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- ►prsjournal.com A Vera, L Kuntz - Health Care Management Review, 2007 - journals.lww.com Antonio Vera, PhD, is Research Associate, Department of Healthcare Management,
University of Cologne, Albertus-Magnus-Platz, Germany. E-mail:
vera@wiso.uni-koeln.de. ... Ludwig Kuntz, PhD, is Professor, Department of ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions