"Healthcare organizations have an epidemic on their hands: Medical error is causing as many as 98,000 deaths a year in the nation's hospitals. And these failures are not due to unqualified clinicians or the lack of technology - instead, evidence indicates that at least 80 percen…
Advances in human factors and ergonomics in healthcare and medical devices: proceedings of the AHFE 2020 Virtual Conference o…
by International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics and the Affiliated Conferences, Online), International Conference on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare and Medical Devices, Online), Kalra, Jay, Lightner, Nancy J.
fromAdvances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
This book explores how human factors and ergonomic principles are currently transforming healthcare. It reports on the design of systems and devices used to improve the quality, safety, efficiency and effectiveness of patient care, and discusses findings on improving organizatio…
Advances in human factors and ergonomics in healthcare and medical devices: proceedings of the AHFE 2020 Virtual Conference o…
by International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics, Online, Virtual Conference on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare and Medical Devices, Online
fromAdvances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
This book explores how human factors and ergonomic principles are currently transforming healthcare. It reports on the design of systems and devices used to improve the quality, safety, efficiency and effectiveness of patient care, and discusses findings on improving organizatio…
Advances in human factors and ergonomics in healthcare and medical devices: proceedings of the AHFE 2020 Virtual Conference o…
by International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics and the Affiliated Conferences, Online), International Conference on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare and Medical Devices, Online), Kalra, Jay, Lightner, Nancy J.
fromAdvances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
This book explores how human factors and ergonomic principles are currently transforming healthcare. It reports on the design of systems and devices used to improve the quality, safety, efficiency and effectiveness of patient care, and discusses findings on improving organizatio…
Today, in 21st century healthcare at least 10% of hospitalised patients are subjected to some degree of unintended harm as a result of the treatment they receive. Despite the growing patient safety agenda there is little empirical evidence to demonstrate that patient safety is i…
"Written for Foundation Year doctors, trainees and general practitioners, and unlike any other clinical management title available, Avoiding Errors in General Practice identifies and explains the most common errors likely to occur in an outpatient setting - so that you won't mak…