Engineering patient safety in radiation oncology : University of North Carolina's pursuit for high reliability and value creation / Lawrence Marks, Lukasz Mazur, with contributions from Bhishamjit Chera, Robert Adams
Published
Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2015]
An introduction and guide to this book -- Broad overview of "past" and "current" challenges of patient safety issues in radiation oncology -- Best practices from high reliability and value creation organizations : their application to radiation oncology -- Driving change at the organizational level -- Driving change at the workplace level -- Driving change at the people level -- Research
Summary
An Introduction and Guide to This Book Learning ObjectivesA Brief Overview of the Safety Challenges Within Radiation Oncology The Focus of Safety Initiatives on Technical/ Education versus Organizational/Workplace/ Behavioral Issues The Challenge in Promoting Safety in Radiation Oncology: Lessons from High-Reliability and Value Creation Organizations Organizational Level Leadership Culture of Safety Improvement Cycles Workplace Level Human Factors Engineering People Level Safety Mindfulness ReferencesBroad Overview of ""Past"" an
