AHRQ Patient Safety Network: Safety Quality and Informatics Leadership Program.

AHRQ Patient Safety Network



Safety Quality and Informatics Leadership Program.

Boston, MA: Harvard Medical School.

The Institute of Medicine's learning health system concept serves as the foundation for this year-long curriculum covering how to apply change management, safety science, and informatics skills to the clinical setting for high-quality care. The program includes webinars, lectures, workshops, and case discussions. Dr. Hardeep Singh, Dr. Ashish Jha, and Dr. David Bates are faculty.

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Using incident reporting to improve patient safety: a conceptual model.

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Attitudes toward medical device use errors and the prevention of adverse events.

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