Healthcare best practices: special publications list

Healthcare Quarterly
		Vol. 10 Special Issue | Change: The Challenge of CPOE Transforming Healthcare Organizations Brian Golden This article, based on the experiences of a multi-site hospital, and drawing on past research on organizational change, provides a Four-Stage model to help change leaders in healthcare.
		Vol. 9 Special Issue | Patient Safety Papers Frequency and Type of Medication Discrepancies in One Tertiary Care Hospital Jennifer Turple, Neil J. MacKinnon and Bryan Davis Safety of the medication use system is an issue for many healthcare organizations today. This problem was clearly identified in the Institute of Medicine's report To Err Is Human.
		Vol. 8 Special Issue | Patient Safety Papers Enhance a Culture of Patient Safety and Assess the Risks of Medication Use Systems Julie Greenall, David U and Robert Lam One strategy for addressing adverse events involving medication use is to utilize a systems approach to patient safety rather than focusing on individual performance.
HealthcarePapers
		Vol. 8 Special Issue | Strategic Partnerships Strategic Levers for a High-Performing Health System Louise Lemieux-Charles This special issue of Healthcare Papers brings together most of the Strategic Levers symposium proceedings.
		Vol. 7 Special Issue | Healthy Workplaces Getting Healthy Work Environments in Health Workplaces Linda Silas Unhealthy work environments result in unhealthy workers and reduced health outcomes for patients. This commentary focuses on getting real change in the workplace, changes that workers and patients will talk about.