rss

View multiple abstracts by picking relevant boxes and click Get all checked abstracts

Issue information

[Table of contents PDF]

  • Quality and Safety in Health Care: Quality and Safety in Health Care: a time of transition

    • F Moss,
    • P Barach
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 1 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.1

  • Management of shame in quality improvement: Shame: the elephant in the room

    • F Davidoff
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 2-3 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.2

  • Patient safety: The end of the beginning: the strategic approach to patient safety research

    • G S Meyer,
    • J M Eisenberg
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 3-4 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.3

  • Online submission: New QSHC online submission and review system: important message for all authors and reviewers

    • F Moss
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 5 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.5

  • Clinical governance: Why don't physicians enthusiastically support quality improvement programmes?

    • P G Shekelle
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 6 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.6

  • Reporting of adverse events: Barriers to incident reporting

    • J Firth-Cozens
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 7 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.7

  • Medical error disclosure: Telling patients the truth: a systems approach to disclosing adverse events

    • M D Cantor
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 7-8 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.7-a

Original Articles

  • Implementing clinical governance in English primary care groups/trusts: reconciling quality improvement and quality assurance

    • S M Campbell,
    • R Sheaff,
    • B Sibbald,
    • M N Marshall,
    • S Pickard,
    • L Gask,
    • S Halliwell,
    • A Rogers,
    • M O Roland
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 9-14 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.9

  • Barriers to incident reporting in a healthcare system

    • R Lawton,
    • D Parker
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 15-18 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.15

  • Implementing a new drug record system: a qualitative study of difficulties perceived by physicians and nurses

    • S E Andersen
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 19-24 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.19

  • Development and description of a decision analysis based decision support tool for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation

    • Richard Thomson,
    • Angela Robinson,
    • Jane Greenaway,
    • Philip Lowe
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 25-31 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.25

  • Development and preliminary evaluation of a clinical guidance programme for the decision about prophylactic oophorectomy in women undergoing a hysterectomy

    • I Pell,
    • J Dowie,
    • A Clarke,
    • A Kennedy,
    • V Bhavnani
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 32-38 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.32

Original Article

  • Commentary

    • Richard Thomson,
    • Aileen Clarke
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 38-39 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.38

Error management

  • Combating omission errors through task analysis and good reminders

    • J Reason
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 40-44 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.40

ORGANISATIONAL MATTER

  • Improving safety on the front lines: the role of clinical microsystems

    • J J Mohr,
    • P B Batalden
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 45-50 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.45

  • Leading organisational learning in health care

    • J S Carroll,
    • A C Edmondson
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 51-56 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.51

SPECIAL PAPER

  • Pushing the profession: how the news media turned patient safety into a priority

    • M L Millenson
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 57-63 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.57

  • A system of medical error disclosure

    • B A Liang
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 64-68 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.64

  • Decision support and safety of clinical environments

    • A H Morris
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 69-75 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.69

Consumers' view

  • Patient safety: what about the patient?

    • C A Vincent,
    • A Coulter
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 76-80 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.76

VIEWPOINT

  • Should we consider non-compliance a medical error?

    • N Barber
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 81-84 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.81

  • Effectiveness of quality improvement: learning from evaluations

    • K Walshe,
    • T Freeman
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 85-87 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.85

  • Quality in health care: a role for the law?

    • J McHale
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 88-91 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.88

Effectiveness bulletin

  • Acupuncture

    • A Vickers,
    • P Wilson,
    • J Kleijnen
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 92-97 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.92

JournalScan

  • Relationship between quality, safety and organisational behaviour

    • T Smith
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 98-100 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.98

CyberSpace

  • Useful information on the world wide web

    • A L Scheffler
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 101-102 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.101

Heroes and martyrs of quality and safety

  • Introducing a new series

    • S D Small
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 103 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.103

  • Ernest Amory Codman MD

    • D Neuhauser
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 104-105 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.104

Book reviews

  • Ethics, Management and Mythology: Rational Decision Making for Health Service Professionals: Michael Loughlin. Oxford: Radcliffe Medical Press, 2001, £19.95 (paperback). ISBN 1 85775 574 X

    • Richard Ashcroft
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 106 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.106

  • Stroke Services: Policy and Practice across Europe: Edited by C Wolfe, C McKevitt, A Rudd. Oxford: Radcliffe Medical Press, 2002, £24.95, pp 160 (paperback). ISBN 1 85775 455 7

    • K McPherson
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 106 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.106-a

Cover story

  • Getting into the red: a strategic step for safety

    • W John Russell
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 107 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.107

Action points

  • Action points

    • Tim Albert
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:1 108 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.1.108

View multiple abstracts by picking relevant boxes and click Get all checked abstracts

Free sample

This recent issue is free to all users to allow everyone the opportunity to see the full scope and typical content of BMJ Quality & Safety.
View free sample issue >>

Don't forget to sign up for content alerts so you keep up to date with all the articles as they are published.