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Showing posts with label Safety Culture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Safety Culture. Show all posts
Thursday, August 22, 2024

Nuclear Regulator and Licensee Safety Culture Interrelationships

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The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) has published an interesting report * on its research into how nuclear regulators and nuclear power plant op...
Saturday, March 2, 2024

Boeing’s Safety Culture Under the FAA’s Microscope

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently released its report * on the safety culture (SC) at Boeing.   The FAA Expert Panel was ta...
Friday, March 10, 2023

A Systems Approach to Diagnosis in Healthcare Emergency Departments

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JAMA logo A recent op-ed* in JAMA advocated greater use of systems thinking to reduce diagnostic errors in emergency departments (EDs).  Th...
Thursday, March 31, 2022

The Criminalization of Safety in Healthcare?

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On March 25, 2022 a former nurse at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) was convicted of gross neglect of an impaired adult and negl...
Friday, May 21, 2021

Healthcare Safety Culture and Interventions to Reduce Preventable Medical Errors

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HSS OIG report cover We have previously written about the shocking number of preventable errors in healthcare settings that result in injury...
Monday, November 9, 2020

Setting the Bar for Healthcare: Patient Care Goals from the Joint Commission

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Joint Commission HQ The need for a more effective safety culture (SC) in the field of healthcare is acute: every year tens of thousands of p...
Monday, June 15, 2020

IAEA Working Paper on Safety Culture Traits and Attributes

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Working paper cover The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has released a working paper * that attempts to integrate (“harmonize”...
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Any Lessons for Nuclear Safety Culture from VW’s Initiative to Improve Its Compliance Culture?

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VW Logo (Source: Wikipedia) The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) recently published an interview* with the head of the new compliance departme...