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Showing posts with label Systems View. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Systems View. 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...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Systems Engineering’s Role in Addressing Society’s Problems

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Guru Madhavan, a National Academy of Engineering senior scholar, has a new book about how engineering can contribute to solving society’s mo...
Friday, October 6, 2023

A Straightforward Recipe for Changing Culture

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Source: COS website We recently came across a clear, easily communicated road map for implementing cultural change .*  We’ll provide some ba...
Friday, August 4, 2023

Real Systems Pursue Goals

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System Model Control Panel On March 10, 2023 we posted about a medical journal editorial that advocated for incorporating more systems think...
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, November 17, 2022

A Road Map for Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Healthcare

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A recent article * about how to reduce diagnostic errors in healthcare caught our attention, for a couple of reasons.  First, it describes a...
Monday, June 6, 2022

Guiding People to Better Decisions: Lessons from Nudge by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein

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Safetymatters reports on organizational culture, the values and beliefs that underlie an organization’s essential activities.   One such act...
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...