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Implementing Root Cause Analysis and Action: Integrating Human Factors to Create Strong Interventions and Reduce Risk of Patient Harm

Abstract Objectives  The goal of this study was to develop a systems approach for root cause analysis and action to achieve strong, sustainable interventions. The team integrated human factors principles into the..

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People, systems and safety: resilience and excellence in healthcare practice

Abstract This article outlines recent developments in safety science. It describes the progression of three ‘ages’ of safety, namely the ‘age of technology’, the ‘age of human factors’ and the..

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