Title: Getting the Board on Board: What Your Board Needs to Know About Quality and Patient Safety
Publisher: JCR Publishing
Publication Date: 2016
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1599409410
ISBN 13: 9781599409412
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 3rd Edition
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 0.65 pounds

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Synopsis

Board members retain as much responsibility for quality and safety as for the financial surety of their organizations.

--Introduction

Getting the Board on Board What Your Boards Needs to Know About Quality and Safety, Third Edition, deepens health care board members understanding and commitment to patient safety and quality of care, including why they are such vitally important issues for boards to manage. This latest edition provides more tips and features with a patient focus for new health care board members.

Key Topics:

An overview of patient safety and quality issues and players
How accreditation supports high quality patient care and patient safety
High reliability and zero patient harm
Restructuring the board to prioritize safety
Measurement and improvement to reduce safety risks and ensure high quality care

Key Features:

Conversation Starters: Questions board members can pose to senior leaders and staff in their organizations to spur discussion
Call to Action: Suggested steps board members can take leading the way to quality and safety within their organizations
Sidebars exploring related topics such as Joint Commission Leadership standards
New case examples highlighting boards that prioritize safety
Foreword by Paul Keckley of The Keckley Report

Key Audience:

New (and existing) board members in all types of health care organizations
Health care leaders and staff that work with board members

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