Towards high-reliability organising in healthcare: a strategy for building organisational capacity. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Towards high-reliability organising in healthcare: a strategy for building organisational capacity. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• Commentary
 
• Published May 2017

Towards high-reliability organising in healthcare: a strategy for building organisational capacity.

Aboumatar HJ, Weaver SJ, Rees D, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017 May 25; [Epub ahead of print].

High reliability organizations embrace strategies to actively reduce errors and accidents. This commentary outlines a framework that focuses on integrating competencies at all levels of the health care workforce across the organization to support high reliability.

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