Hierarchies: the Berlin Wall of patient safety

Disturbing the Doxa of Patient Safety; Comment on “False Dawns and New Horizons in Patient Safety Research and Practice”

In a recent edition of this journal, Mannion and Braithwaite provide a succinct analysis of the emergence, and ultimately limited impact, of what they term the current ‘Safety I’ movement in healthcare. They describe the arc of this field from denial, through engagement via mechanisms and approaches imported from other industries, to the current situation where, despite ‘best efforts,’ error ra...

A medical student trapped behind the Berlin Wall, 1961.

The Effect of Electronic Training of Patient Safety Principles on the Level of Patient Safety Culture in Nurses Working in a Selected Military Hospital in Tehran

Introduction:Improving the safety culture is one of the important requirements for safe care in healthcare systems.Considering the importance of improving safety, this study was conducted with the aim of the effect of electronic training on patient safety principles on patient safety culture by nurses in one of the selected military hospitals in Tehran. Methods:The present study is a randomized...

rehabilitation of the oral function of edentulous patient by implants توانبخشی کارکرد خوراک در بیماران بی دندان توسط ایمپلنت

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The Rise of Patient Safety-II: Should We Give Up Hope on Safety-I and Extracting Value From Patient Safety Incidents?; Comment on “False Dawns and New Horizons in Patient Safety Research and Practice”

Who could disagree with the seemingly common-sense reasoning that: “We must learn from the things that go wrong.”? Despite major investments to improve patient safety, relatively few evaluations demonstrate convincing reductions in risk, harm, serious error or death. This disappointing trajectory of improvement from learning from errors or Safety-I as it is sometimes known has led some research...