Advancing Patient Safety

In the book, Advancing Patient Safety in U.S. Hospitals, hospitals across the United States share their stories about the cultural transformation, team building, and systems redesign that led to the reduction of medication errors and safer patient care. From caregivers to administrators, the myriad viewpoints of individuals within and among hospitals reaffirm the importance of leadership, communication, and interdisciplinary commitment in achieving change. This book recommends the ten most important steps a hospital can take to improve medication safety.

ISBN: I-889788-33-3