Unready - to Err Is Human: The Other Neglected Side of Hospital Safety and Security - Couverture souple

Blair, Jim

 
9781453635490: Unready - to Err Is Human: The Other Neglected Side of Hospital Safety and Security

Synopsis

This book is written for the trusting public. Not unlike the myth that "your 401k will be there to help you in your golden years" requires faith and confidence in a reasonable level of oversight, the myth that "your hospital is prepared to keep you safe from inside and outside threats" requires the same level of confidence in the industry's oversight.. Experience shows us that best defense against physical, psychological and economic harm is to be a knowledgeable consumer. Much in the same way that planning for your financial future is filled with unk

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À propos de l'auteur

James "Jim" Blair, DPA, MHA, FACHE, FABCHS is president and CEO of the Center for HealthCare Emergency Readiness (CHCER). Dr. Blair is a career-retired Army Colonel with 28 years of active service. His Army staff assignments include Chief of Education and Training, Office of the Surgeon General; other notable assignments included Chief of Staff of 7th Medical Command and USAREUR Deputy Chief Surgeon for Medical Support Services. He served in the role of Chief Executive Officer in hospitals ranging from Combat Field and Combat Evacuation, Medical Center, Medical Systems with two medical centers and 11 hospitals. Among his private sector experiences are Vice President, Hospital Corporation of America, Middle East Limited, independent healthcare consultant to Joint Commission International, international healthcare consulting to the Middle East and Africa, and consultant to Native American tribes under the Indian Sovereignty Act. His Public Sector experiences include Deputy Director, Operations, for the South Carolina Health and Human Services Finance Commission, as well as numerous academic appointments to universities. Dr. Blair is a member of Epsilon Phi Delta National Honor Society in Health Administration and is the author of numerous articles spanning a number of expert domains in healthcare. Dr. Blair also holds a number of combat awards.

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