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Clinical Microsystems, Part 1. The Building Blocks of Health Systems

The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient SafetyPublished 1 July 2008
Eugene C. Nelson, Marjorie M. Godfrey, Paul B. Batalden, Scott A. Berry, Albert E. Bothe, Karen E. McKinley
Citations194
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TL;DR

Beginning to master and make use of microsystem principles and methods to attain macrosystem peak performance can help to knit together care in a fragmented health system, eschew archipelago building in favor of nation-building strategies, achieve safe and efficient care with reliable handoffs, and provide the best possible care and attain thebest possible health outcomes.

Abstract

Beginning to master and make use of microsystem principles and methods to attain macrosystem peak performance can help us knit together care in a fragmented health system, eschew archipelago building in favor of nation-building strategies, achieve safe and efficient care with reliable handoffs, and provide the best possible care and attain the best possible health outcomes.

Keywords

Economics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth Professions