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Evaluation of the Patient Safety Improvement Corps : experiences of the first two groups of trainees
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ISBN: 0833060015 083303992X 9780833060013 9780833039927 Year: 2006 Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] RAND Health

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Hospitals --- Medical errors --- Medical care --- Disciplines and Occupations --- Safety --- Education, Professional --- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena --- Social Sciences --- North America --- Health Services --- Risk Management --- Organization and Administration --- Health Services Administration --- Americas --- Accident Prevention --- Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- Health Care --- Accidents --- Geographic Locations --- Geographicals --- Public Health --- Environment and Public Health --- Government Programs --- United States --- Safety Management --- Health Occupations --- Medical Errors --- Education --- Education, Continuing --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Hospitals & Medical Centers --- Safety measures --- Prevention --- Quality control --- Continuing Education --- Activities, Educational --- Educational Activities --- Workshops --- Literacy Programs --- Training Programs --- Activity, Educational --- Educational Activity --- Literacy Program --- Program, Literacy --- Program, Training --- Programs, Literacy --- Programs, Training --- Training Program --- Workshop --- Students --- Critical Incidents, Medical --- Critical Medical Incidents --- Errors, Medical --- Errors, Surgical --- Medical Error of Commission --- Medical Error of Omission --- Medical Errors of Commission --- Medical Errors of Omission --- Medical Mistake --- Mistake, Medical --- Mistakes, Medical --- Never Event --- Surgical Error --- Wrong-Patient Surgery --- Wrong-Procedure Errors --- Wrong-Site Surgery --- Medical Mistakes --- Surgical Errors --- Commission Medical Error --- Commission Medical Errors --- Critical Incident, Medical --- Critical Medical Incident --- Error, Medical --- Error, Surgical --- Error, Wrong-Procedure --- Errors, Wrong-Procedure --- Event, Never --- Events, Never --- Incident, Critical Medical --- Incident, Medical Critical --- Incidents, Critical Medical --- Incidents, Medical Critical --- Medical Critical Incident --- Medical Critical Incidents --- Medical Error --- Medical Incident, Critical --- Medical Incidents, Critical --- Never Events --- Omission Medical Error --- Omission Medical Errors --- Surgeries, Wrong-Patient --- Surgeries, Wrong-Site --- Surgery, Wrong-Patient --- Surgery, Wrong-Site --- Wrong Patient Surgery --- Wrong Procedure Errors --- Wrong Site Surgery --- Wrong-Patient Surgeries --- Wrong-Procedure Error --- Wrong-Site Surgeries --- Health Professions --- Health Occupation --- Health Profession --- Occupation, Health --- Occupations, Health --- Profession, Health --- Professions, Health --- Hazard Control --- Hazard Surveillance Program --- Safety Culture --- Hazard Management --- Control, Hazard --- Culture, Safety --- Cultures, Safety --- Hazard Controls --- Hazard Surveillance Programs --- Management, Hazard --- Management, Safety --- Program, Hazard Surveillance --- Programs, Hazard Surveillance --- Safety Cultures --- Surveillance Program, Hazard --- Surveillance Programs, Hazard --- Government Sponsored Programs --- Government-Sponsored Programs --- Government Program --- Government Sponsored Program --- Government-Sponsored Program --- Program, Government --- Program, Government Sponsored --- Program, Government-Sponsored --- Programs, Government --- Programs, Government Sponsored --- Programs, Government-Sponsored --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Public --- Accident --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Healthcare Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- Prevention, Accident --- Accident Preventions --- Preventions, Accident --- Administration and Organization --- Administrative Technics --- Administrative Techniques --- Coordination, Administrative --- Logistics --- Supervision --- Technics, Administrative --- Techniques, Administrative --- Administration --- Administrative Coordination --- Administrative Technic --- Administrative Technique --- Technic, Administrative --- Technique, Administrative --- Hospital Incident Reportings --- Incident Reporting --- Incident Reportings, Hospital --- Management, Risks --- Reporting, Hospital Incident --- Reportings, Hospital Risk --- Voluntary Patient Safety Event Reporting --- Hospital Incident Reporting --- Incident Reporting, Hospital --- Hospital Risk Reporting --- Hospital Risk Reportings --- Incident Reportings --- Management, Risk --- Reporting, Hospital Risk --- Reporting, Incident --- Reportings, Hospital Incident --- Reportings, Incident --- Risk Reporting, Hospital --- Risk Reportings, Hospital --- Risks Management --- Services, Health --- Health Service --- Service, Health --- Administration, Health Services --- Science, Social --- Sciences, Social --- Social Science --- Professional Education --- Safeties --- education --- prevention & control --- organization & administration --- Iatrogenic Disease --- Occupations --- Organizational Culture --- National Health Programs --- Community Health --- Health, Community --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Truth Disclosure --- Safety Management. --- Education, Continuing. --- Government Programs. --- management. --- prevention & control. --- Patient Safety Improvement Corps (U.S.). --- United States. --- Patient Safety Improvement Corps (U.S.)


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Assessment of the AHRQ patient safety initiative : final report : evaluation report IV
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ISBN: 083304544X 083304480X 9780833045447 9780833044808 Year: 2008 Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] Rand Corporation

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Medical errors --- Iatrogenic diseases --- Patients --- Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms --- Safety --- Quality of Health Care --- Organization and Administration --- Evaluation Studies as Topic --- Health Services --- Social Sciences --- Risk Management --- North America --- Accident Prevention --- Investigative Techniques --- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena --- Americas --- Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- Health Services Administration --- Health Care --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- Accidents --- Geographic Locations --- Public Health --- Geographicals --- Environment and Public Health --- Safety Management --- Medical Errors --- Program Evaluation --- Government Programs --- United States --- Medicine --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Medical Professional Practice --- Government policy --- Prevention --- Safety measures --- Government Sponsored Programs --- Government-Sponsored Programs --- Government Program --- Government Sponsored Program --- Government-Sponsored Program --- Program, Government --- Program, Government Sponsored --- Program, Government-Sponsored --- Programs, Government --- Programs, Government Sponsored --- Programs, Government-Sponsored --- Family Planning Program Evaluation --- Program Appropriateness --- Program Effectiveness --- Program Sustainability --- Evaluation, Program --- Appropriateness, Program --- Effectiveness, Program --- Evaluations, Program --- Program Evaluations --- Program Sustainabilities --- Sustainabilities, Program --- Sustainability, Program --- Critical Incidents, Medical --- Critical Medical Incidents --- Errors, Medical --- Errors, Surgical --- Medical Error of Commission --- Medical Error of Omission --- Medical Errors of Commission --- Medical Errors of Omission --- Medical Mistake --- Mistake, Medical --- Mistakes, Medical --- Never Event --- Surgical Error --- Wrong-Patient Surgery --- Wrong-Procedure Errors --- Wrong-Site Surgery --- Medical Mistakes --- Surgical Errors --- Commission Medical Error --- Commission Medical Errors --- Critical Incident, Medical --- Critical Medical Incident --- Error, Medical --- Error, Surgical --- Error, Wrong-Procedure --- Errors, Wrong-Procedure --- Event, Never --- Events, Never --- Incident, Critical Medical --- Incident, Medical Critical --- Incidents, Critical Medical --- Incidents, Medical Critical --- Medical Critical Incident --- Medical Critical Incidents --- Medical Error --- Medical Incident, Critical --- Medical Incidents, Critical --- Never Events --- Omission Medical Error --- Omission Medical Errors --- Surgeries, Wrong-Patient --- Surgeries, Wrong-Site --- Surgery, Wrong-Patient --- Surgery, Wrong-Site --- Wrong Patient Surgery --- Wrong Procedure Errors --- Wrong Site Surgery --- Wrong-Patient Surgeries --- Wrong-Procedure Error --- Wrong-Site Surgeries --- Hazard Control --- Hazard Surveillance Program --- Safety Culture --- Hazard Management --- Control, Hazard --- Culture, Safety --- Cultures, Safety --- Hazard Controls --- Hazard Surveillance Programs --- Management, Hazard --- Management, Safety --- Program, Hazard Surveillance --- Programs, Hazard Surveillance --- Safety Cultures --- Surveillance Program, Hazard --- Surveillance Programs, Hazard --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Public --- Healthcare Evaluation Mechanisms --- Evaluation Mechanism, Healthcare --- Evaluation Mechanisms, Healthcare --- Healthcare Evaluation Mechanism --- Mechanism, Healthcare Evaluation --- Mechanisms, Healthcare Evaluation --- Accident --- Healthcare Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Administration, Health Services --- Healthcare Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- Investigative Technics --- Investigative Technic --- Investigative Technique --- Technic, Investigative --- Technics, Investigative --- Technique, Investigative --- Techniques, Investigative --- Prevention, Accident --- Accident Preventions --- Preventions, Accident --- Hospital Incident Reportings --- Incident Reporting --- Incident Reportings, Hospital --- Management, Risks --- Reporting, Hospital Incident --- Reportings, Hospital Risk --- Voluntary Patient Safety Event Reporting --- Hospital Incident Reporting --- Incident Reporting, Hospital --- Hospital Risk Reporting --- Hospital Risk Reportings --- Incident Reportings --- Management, Risk --- Reporting, Hospital Risk --- Reporting, Incident --- Reportings, Hospital Incident --- Reportings, Incident --- Risk Reporting, Hospital --- Risk Reportings, Hospital --- Risks Management --- Science, Social --- Sciences, Social --- Social Science --- Services, Health --- Health Service --- Service, Health --- Critique --- Evaluation --- Evaluation Indexes --- Evaluation Methodology --- Evaluation Report --- Evaluation Research --- Methodology, Evaluation --- Pre-Post Tests --- Qualitative Evaluation --- Quantitative Evaluation --- Theoretical Effectiveness --- Use-Effectiveness --- Critiques --- Effectiveness, Theoretical --- Evaluation Methodologies --- Evaluation Reports --- Evaluation, Qualitative --- Evaluation, Quantitative --- Evaluations --- Evaluations, Qualitative --- Evaluations, Quantitative --- Indexes, Evaluation --- Methodologies, Evaluation --- Pre Post Tests --- Pre-Post Test --- Qualitative Evaluations --- Quantitative Evaluations --- Report, Evaluation --- Reports, Evaluation --- Research, Evaluation --- Test, Pre-Post --- Tests, Pre-Post --- Use Effectiveness --- Administration and Organization --- Administrative Technics --- Administrative Techniques --- Coordination, Administrative --- Logistics --- Supervision --- Technics, Administrative --- Techniques, Administrative --- Administration --- Administrative Coordination --- Administrative Technic --- Administrative Technique --- Technic, Administrative --- Technique, Administrative --- Quality of Care --- Quality of Healthcare --- Care Qualities --- Care Quality --- Health Care Quality --- Healthcare Quality --- Safeties --- Medical mishaps --- Mishaps, Medical --- organization & administration --- prevention & control --- National Health Programs --- Social Validity, Research --- Iatrogenic Disease --- Organizational Culture --- Community Health --- Health, Community --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Persons --- Sick --- Truth Disclosure --- Diseases --- Therapeutics --- Pharmacy Audit --- Audit, Pharmacy --- Pharmacy Audits --- Errors, Scientific --- Complications --- Practice --- Safety Management. --- Program Evaluation. --- Government Programs. --- prevention & control. --- United States.

After the war on crime : race, democracy, and a new reconstruction
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ISBN: 0814727824 0814728502 8147278241 9788147278247 9780814728505 9780814727607 0814727603 9780814727614 0814727611 Year: 2008 Publisher: New York : New York University Press,

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Since the 1970's, Americans have witnessed a pyrrhic war on crime, with sobering numbers at once chilling and cautionary. Our imprisoned population has increased five-fold, with a commensurate spike in fiscal costs that many now see as unsupportable into the future. As American society confronts a multitude of new challenges ranging from terrorism to the disappearance of middle-class jobs to global warming, the war on crime may be up for reconsideration for the first time in a generation or more. Relatively low crime rates indicate that the public mood may be swinging toward declaring victory a...


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Des environnements à risques : se mobiliser contre le cancer : Saint-Cyr-l'École, Vincennes et Nivillac
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ISBN: 2911256662 2356711880 Year: 2011 Publisher: Presses des Mines

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Les installations industrielles peuvent-elles provoquer des cancers ? C’est en tout cas la perception de certains acteurs locaux : ils signalent aux autorités publiques que leur environnement recèle des risques pour la santé. Les épidémiologistes ont tendance à récuser les hypothèses relatives à une origine environnementale de ces pathologies, surtout lorsque l’on en fait la cause unique, et ils assurent que ces craintes ne sont pas fondées. Pour faire reconnaître l’existence de risques et en obtenir le contrôle ou la suppression, les acteurs locaux en viennent à se mobiliser et à médiatiser leur cause. L’ouvrage présente et discute trois de ces signalements : Saint-Cyr l’École et ses relais de téléphonie mobile, Vincennes et la pollution d’une ancienne usine chimique, Nivillac et son incinérateur. L’approche comparative permet de développer une analyse de ces signalements par les populations concernées et ouvre sur la question de l’ancrage culturel des risques.

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Risk Management --- Epidemiologic Measurements --- Diseases --- Risk --- Environmental Pollution --- Probability --- Organization and Administration --- Public Health --- Environment and Public Health --- Statistics as Topic --- Health Services Administration --- Epidemiologic Methods --- Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms --- Health Care --- Investigative Techniques --- Quality of Health Care --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- Neoplasms --- Risk Assessment --- Environmental Exposure --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Exposure, Environmental --- Environmental Exposures --- Exposures, Environmental --- Healthcare Evaluation Mechanisms --- Evaluation Mechanism, Healthcare --- Evaluation Mechanisms, Healthcare --- Healthcare Evaluation Mechanism --- Mechanism, Healthcare Evaluation --- Mechanisms, Healthcare Evaluation --- Epidemiologic Method --- Epidemiological Methods --- Methods, Epidemiologic --- Epidemiological Method --- Method, Epidemiologic --- Method, Epidemiological --- Methods, Epidemiological --- Epidemiology --- Heatlh Risk Assessment --- Risks and Benefits --- Assessment, Risk --- Benefit-Risk Assessment --- Risk-Benefit Assessment --- Assessment, Benefit-Risk --- Assessment, Heatlh Risk --- Assessment, Risk-Benefit --- Assessments, Benefit-Risk --- Assessments, Heatlh Risk --- Assessments, Risk --- Assessments, Risk-Benefit --- Benefit Risk Assessment --- Benefit-Risk Assessments --- Benefits and Risks --- Heatlh Risk Assessments --- Risk Assessment, Heatlh --- Risk Assessments --- Risk Assessments, Heatlh --- Risk Benefit Assessment --- Risk-Benefit Assessments --- Benign Neoplasms --- Malignancy --- Neoplasia --- Neoplasm --- Neoplasms, Benign --- Cancer --- Tumors --- Benign Neoplasm --- Cancers --- Malignancies --- Neoplasias --- Neoplasm, Benign --- Tumor --- Healthcare Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- Quality of Care --- Quality of Healthcare --- Care Qualities --- Care Quality --- Health Care Quality --- Healthcare Quality --- Administration, Health Services --- Health Services --- Investigative Technics --- Investigative Technic --- Investigative Technique --- Technic, Investigative --- Technics, Investigative --- Technique, Investigative --- Techniques, Investigative --- Area Analysis --- Correlation Studies --- Correlation Study --- Correlation of Data --- Data Analysis --- Estimation Technics --- Estimation Techniques --- Indirect Estimation Technics --- Indirect Estimation Techniques --- Multiple Classification Analysis --- Service Statistics --- Statistical Study --- Statistics, Service --- Tables and Charts as Topic --- Analyses, Area --- Analyses, Data --- Analyses, Multiple Classification --- Analysis, Area --- Analysis, Data --- Analysis, Multiple Classification --- Area Analyses --- Classification Analyses, Multiple --- Classification Analysis, Multiple --- Data Analyses --- Data Correlation --- Data Correlations --- Estimation Technic --- Estimation Technic, Indirect --- Estimation Technics, Indirect --- Estimation Technique --- Estimation Technique, Indirect --- Estimation Techniques, Indirect --- Indirect Estimation Technic --- Indirect Estimation Technique --- Multiple Classification Analyses --- Statistical Studies --- Studies, Correlation --- Studies, Statistical --- Study, Correlation --- Study, Statistical --- Technic, Estimation --- Technic, Indirect Estimation --- Technics, Estimation --- Technics, Indirect Estimation --- Technique, Estimation --- Technique, Indirect Estimation --- Techniques, Estimation --- Techniques, Indirect Estimation --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Public --- Administration and Organization --- Administrative Technics --- Administrative Techniques --- Coordination, Administrative --- Logistics --- Supervision --- Technics, Administrative --- Techniques, Administrative --- Administration --- Administrative Coordination --- Administrative Technic --- Administrative Technique --- Technic, Administrative --- Technique, Administrative --- Probabilities --- Pollution, Environmental --- Soil Pollution --- Pollution, Soil --- Relative Risk --- Relative Risks --- Risk, Relative --- Risks --- Risks, Relative --- Measurements, Epidemiologic --- Epidemiologic Measurement --- Measurement, Epidemiologic --- Hospital Incident Reportings --- Incident Reporting --- Incident Reportings, Hospital --- Management, Risks --- Reporting, Hospital Incident --- Reportings, Hospital Risk --- Voluntary Patient Safety Event Reporting --- Hospital Incident Reporting --- Incident Reporting, Hospital --- Hospital Risk Reporting --- Hospital Risk Reportings --- Incident Reportings --- Management, Risk --- Reporting, Hospital Risk --- Reporting, Incident --- Reportings, Hospital Incident --- Reportings, Incident --- Risk Reporting, Hospital --- Risk Reportings, Hospital --- Risks Management --- methods --- organization & administration --- Sentinel Species --- Health Risk Assessment --- Assessment, Health Risk --- Assessments, Health Risk --- Health Risk Assessments --- Risk Assessment, Health --- Risk Assessments, Health --- Malignant Neoplasms --- Malignant Neoplasm --- Neoplasm, Malignant --- Neoplasms, Malignant --- Medical Oncology --- Pharmacy Audit --- Audit, Pharmacy --- Pharmacy Audits --- Community Health --- Health, Community --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Environmental Pollutants --- Risk Reduction Behavior --- Harm Reduction --- Truth Disclosure --- Risk Analysis --- Analysis, Risk --- Risk Analyses --- Incidence --- risque sanitaire --- santé environnementale --- cancer --- épidémiologie --- environnement


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The Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force's infrastructure resilience guidelines : an initial assessment of implementation by federal agencies
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ISBN: 0833089366 9780833089366 9780833088260 0833088262 Year: 2014 Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] Rand Corporation

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Social Welfare --- Disasters --- Quality Assurance, Health Care --- Climatic Processes --- Financial Management --- Social Sciences --- Organization and Administration --- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena --- Ecological and Environmental Processes --- Quality of Health Care --- Health Services Administration --- Economics --- Sociology --- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- Environment --- Health Care --- Ecological and Environmental Phenomena --- Environment and Public Health --- Health Care Economics and Organizations --- Biological Phenomena --- Phenomena and Processes --- Guidelines as Topic --- Relief Work --- Risk Management --- Cyclonic Storms --- Government Programs --- Social Welfare & Social Work --- Social Welfare & Social Work - General --- Government Sponsored Programs --- Government-Sponsored Programs --- Government Program --- Government Sponsored Program --- Government-Sponsored Program --- Program, Government --- Program, Government Sponsored --- Program, Government-Sponsored --- Programs, Government --- Programs, Government Sponsored --- Programs, Government-Sponsored --- Hurricane --- Hurricanes --- Tropical Storm --- Typhoon --- Typhoons --- Cyclone --- Cyclones --- Cyclonic Storm --- Storm, Cyclonic --- Storm, Tropical --- Storms, Cyclonic --- Storms, Tropical --- Tropical Storms --- Hospital Incident Reportings --- Incident Reporting --- Incident Reportings, Hospital --- Management, Risks --- Reporting, Hospital Incident --- Reportings, Hospital Risk --- Voluntary Patient Safety Event Reporting --- Hospital Incident Reporting --- Incident Reporting, Hospital --- Hospital Risk Reporting --- Hospital Risk Reportings --- Incident Reportings --- Management, Risk --- Reporting, Hospital Risk --- Reporting, Incident --- Reportings, Hospital Incident --- Reportings, Incident --- Risk Reporting, Hospital --- Risk Reportings, Hospital --- Risks Management --- Humanitarian Assistance --- Assistance, Humanitarian --- Assistances, Humanitarian --- Humanitarian Assistances --- Relief Works --- Work, Relief --- Works, Relief --- Guidelines as Topics --- Biologic Phenomena --- Biological Phenomenon --- Biological Process --- Phenomena, Biological --- Biological Processes --- Phenomena, Biologic --- Phenomenon, Biological --- Process, Biological --- Processes, Biological --- Healthcare Economics and Organizations --- Ecological and Environmental Concepts --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Environmental Impact --- Environmental Impacts --- Impact, Environmental --- Impacts, Environmental --- Environments --- Healthcare Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- General Social Development and Population --- Capital --- Conditions, Economic --- Consumption --- Cost of Living --- Easterlin Hypothesis --- Economic Conditions --- Economic Factors --- Economic Policies --- Economic Policy --- Economics, Home --- Factors, Economic --- Home Economics --- Household Consumption --- Macroeconomic Factors --- Microeconomic Factors --- Policies, Economic --- Policy, Economic --- Production --- Remittances --- Utility Theory --- Consumer Price Index --- Condition, Economic --- Consumer Price Indices --- Consumption, Household --- Economic Condition --- Economic Factor --- Factor, Economic --- Factor, Macroeconomic --- Factor, Microeconomic --- Factors, Macroeconomic --- Factors, Microeconomic --- Household Consumptions --- Hypothesis, Easterlin --- Index, Consumer Price --- Indices, Consumer Price --- Living Cost --- Living Costs --- Remittance --- Theories, Utility --- Theory, Utility --- Utility Theories --- Administration, Health Services --- Health Services --- Quality of Care --- Quality of Healthcare --- Care Qualities --- Care Quality --- Health Care Quality --- Healthcare Quality --- Administration and Organization --- Administrative Technics --- Administrative Techniques --- Coordination, Administrative --- Logistics --- Supervision --- Technics, Administrative --- Techniques, Administrative --- Administration --- Administrative Coordination --- Administrative Technic --- Administrative Technique --- Technic, Administrative --- Technique, Administrative --- Science, Social --- Sciences, Social --- Social Science --- Financial Activities --- Funds --- Endowments --- Activities, Financial --- Activity, Financial --- Endowment --- Financial Activity --- Fund --- Management, Financial --- Climatic Process --- Process, Climatic --- Processes, Climatic --- Health Care Quality Assessment --- Health Care Quality Assurance --- Healthcare Quality Assessment --- Healthcare Quality Assurance --- Quality Assessment, Healthcare --- Quality Assurance, Healthcare --- Quality Assessment, Health Care --- Assessment, Healthcare Quality --- Assessments, Healthcare Quality --- Assurance, Healthcare Quality --- Assurances, Healthcare Quality --- Healthcare Quality Assessments --- Healthcare Quality Assurances --- Quality Assessments, Healthcare --- Quality Assurances, Healthcare --- Natural Disaster --- Natural Disasters --- Disaster --- Disaster, Natural --- Disasters, Natural --- Community Services --- Services, Community --- Community Service --- Service, Community --- Welfare, Social --- organization & administration --- National Health Programs --- Truth Disclosure --- Social Work --- Rescue Work --- Environmental Health --- Pharmacy Audit --- Audit, Pharmacy --- Pharmacy Audits --- Financial Statements --- Chernobyl Nuclear Accident --- Public Assistance --- Health Care Economics --- Health Economics --- Healthcare Economics --- Care Economic, Health --- Economic, Health --- Economic, Health Care --- Economic, Healthcare --- Economics, Health Care --- Health Care Economic --- Health Economic --- Healthcare Economic


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Evaluating the reliability of emergency response systems for large-scale incident operations
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ISBN: 1282940384 9786612940385 0833050141 0833050052 9780833050144 9780833050052 9781282940383 6612940387 Year: 2010 Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : RAND,

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The ability to measure emergency preparedness - to predict the likely performance of emergency response systems in future events - is critical for policy analysis in homeland security. Yet it remains difficult to know how prepared a response system is to deal with large-scale incidents, whether it be a natural disaster, terrorist attack, or industrial or transportation accident. This research draws on the fields of systems analysis and engineering to apply the concept of system reliability to the evaluation of emergency response systems. The authors describe a method for modeling an emergency response system; identifying how individual parts of the system might fail; and assessing the likelihood of each failure and the severity of its effects on the overall response effort. The authors walk the reader through two applications of this method: a simplified example in which responders must deliver medical treatment to a certain number of people in a specified time window, and a more complex scenario involving the release of chlorine gas. The authors also describe an exploratory analysis in which they parsed a set of after-action reports describing real-world incidents, to demonstrate how this method can be used to quantitatively analyze data on past response performance. The authors conclude with a discussion of how this method of measuring emergency response system reliability could inform policy discussion of emergency preparedness, how system reliability might be improved, and the costs of doing so. --From publisher description.

The victims of terrorism : an assessment of their influence and growing role in policy, legislation, and the private sector
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ISBN: 1281430307 9786611430306 0833041436 0833044389 9780833044389 9781281430304 9780833041432 661143030X Year: 2007 Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Center for Terrorism Risk Management Policy,

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Little attention and analysis have focused on terrorism victims, including survivors. This report focuses on the organized groups of families and friends that have emerged since September 11, 2001, to become a powerful voice in U.S. counterterrorist policy and legislation. These groups were remarkably successful in getting the 9/11 Commission established as well as the enactment of the commission's most important recommendations. This report documents these groups' number and diversity, their wide disparity in mission and services, in addition to the effectiveness of their strategies for achie

A review of current state-level adverse medical event reporting practices : toward national standards
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ISBN: 0833060007 0833039911 9780833060006 9780833039910 Year: 2006 Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] RAND Health

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Medical errors --- Medical Records --- Safety --- Health Planning Organizations --- North America --- Management Audit --- Program Evaluation --- Quality Assurance, Health Care --- Health Services --- Organization and Administration --- Risk Management --- Information Systems --- Persons --- Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms --- Named Groups --- Health Services Administration --- Records as Topic --- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- Quality of Health Care --- Americas --- Accident Prevention --- Organizations --- Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- Medical Informatics Applications --- Health Care --- Health Care Economics and Organizations --- Data Collection --- Medical Informatics --- Accidents --- Geographic Locations --- Epidemiologic Methods --- Public Health --- Information Science --- Geographicals --- Investigative Techniques --- Environment and Public Health --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Safety Management --- Medical Records Systems, Computerized --- Benchmarking --- United States --- State Health Planning and Development Agencies --- Medical Errors --- Patients --- Medicine --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Medical Professional Practice --- Reporting --- States --- Standards --- Code words --- Code numbers --- Clients --- Client --- Patient --- Critical Incidents, Medical --- Critical Medical Incidents --- Errors, Medical --- Errors, Surgical --- Medical Error of Commission --- Medical Error of Omission --- Medical Errors of Commission --- Medical Errors of Omission --- Medical Mistake --- Mistake, Medical --- Mistakes, Medical --- Never Event --- Surgical Error --- Wrong-Patient Surgery --- Wrong-Procedure Errors --- Wrong-Site Surgery --- Medical Mistakes --- Surgical Errors --- Commission Medical Error --- Commission Medical Errors --- Critical Incident, Medical --- Critical Medical Incident --- Error, Medical --- Error, Surgical --- Error, Wrong-Procedure --- Errors, Wrong-Procedure --- Event, Never --- Events, Never --- Incident, Critical Medical --- Incident, Medical Critical --- Incidents, Critical Medical --- Incidents, Medical Critical --- Medical Critical Incident --- Medical Critical Incidents --- Medical Error --- Medical Incident, Critical --- Medical Incidents, Critical --- Never Events --- Omission Medical Error --- Omission Medical Errors --- Surgeries, Wrong-Patient --- Surgeries, Wrong-Site --- Surgery, Wrong-Patient --- Surgery, Wrong-Site --- Wrong Patient Surgery --- Wrong Procedure Errors --- Wrong Site Surgery --- Wrong-Patient Surgeries --- Wrong-Procedure Error --- Wrong-Site Surgeries --- Benchmark --- Benchmarking, Healthcare --- Benchmarking, Health Care --- Best Practice Analysis --- Analysis, Best Practice --- Benchmarks --- Health Care Benchmarking --- Healthcare Benchmarking --- Automated Medical Record System --- Automated Medical Record Systems --- Automated Medical Records System --- Computerized Medical Record --- Computerized Medical Record System --- Computerized Medical Record Systems --- Computerized Medical Records --- Computerized Medical Records System --- Computerized Patient Medical Records --- Medical Record System, Automated --- Medical Record System, Computerized --- Medical Record Systems, Automated --- Medical Record Systems, Computerized --- Medical Record, Computerized --- Medical Records System, Automated --- Medical Records System, Computerized --- Medical Records Systems, Automated --- Medical Records, Computerized --- Automated Medical Records Systems --- Computerized Medical Records Systems --- Record, Computerized Medical --- Records, Computerized Medical --- Hazard Control --- Hazard Surveillance Program --- Safety Culture --- Hazard Management --- Control, Hazard --- Culture, Safety --- Cultures, Safety --- Hazard Controls --- Hazard Surveillance Programs --- Management, Hazard --- Management, Safety --- Program, Hazard Surveillance --- Programs, Hazard Surveillance --- 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Research on Gang-Related Violence in the 21st Century
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Year: 2021 Publisher: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

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Conflict, including the threat or fear of potential violence, or being witness to or a victim of physical violence, constantly surrounds gangs and their communities and is the principal driver sustaining gang life. This Special Issue examines the diverse nature of gang-related violence with the goal of better understanding the growing complexities of gang violence over the last two decades to better inform public policy solutions. The contributions included in this Special Issue highlight the complex nature of gang-related violence in the 21st Century. As much as policy makers, the media, and even scholars like to simplify gang-related violence, all of the studies included in this Special Issue highlight the nuance and variation that exists.


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Selected Papers from the 11th Asian Rock Mechanics Symposium (ARMS 11)
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Year: 2022 Publisher: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

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The problem of rock mechanics and engineering is an old and new subject encountered by human beings in their struggle with nature for survival and development. To call it ancient means that it has a long history; however, speaking of it as brand-new refers to the continuous emergence of new problems and new situations in engineering practice, which is quite challenging. With the development of human engineering activities, the issues surrounding rock engineering are becoming more and more prominent, and the problems encountered are becoming more and more complex. In the practice of solving complex rock engineering, human beings have summarized many topics that are difficult to explain or solve with classical mechanics.

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