Case Study: An Innovative Curriculum in Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
Source: Joint Commission Perspectives on Patient Safety, Volume 7, Number 9, September 2007 , pp. 9-10(2)
Publisher: Joint Commission Resources
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Abstract:
Veteran's Affairs Health Care System, Boston, has created a program that integrates safety and quality into the residency education program. This article describes how the program was developed. The organization learned that even a two-week rotation can make a significant difference in residents' perspectives on patient safety and quality improvement. Residents embraced the program and felt it was valuable in helping them shape their practice patterns.Document Type: Case report
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