A realist analysis of hospital patient safety in Wales: applied learning for alternative contexts from a multisite case study

Background: Hospital patient safety is a major social problem. In the UK, policy responses focus on the introduction of improvement programmes that seek to implement evidence-based clinical practices using the Model for Improvement, Plan-Do-Study-Act cycle. Empirical evidence that the outcomes of su...

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Main Authors: Andrea Herepath, Martin Kitchener, Justin Waring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2015-09-01
Series:Health Services and Delivery Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr03400