Institute of Medicine Crossing the Quality Chasm

Institute of Medicine, Crossing the Quality Chasm, Washington, DC National Academy Press (2001). 

Pisek, Paul. 2001. Redesigning Health Care with Insights from the Science of Complex Adaptive Systems. In Institute of Medicine, Crossing the Quality Chasm A New Health System for the 21st Century. Washington DC National Academy Press. 310-333. 

Institute of Medicine s To Err Is Human and Crossing the Quality Chasm... 

The Institute of Medicine published a second report, Crossing the Quality Chasm A New Health System for he 21st Century (Institute of Medicine, 2001), that mandates fundamental change in the organization and delivery of health care in America. It criticizes the health care system s failure to translate knowledge into practice, to apply new technology in a safe and effective manner, to make the best use of its resources, and to restructure clinical services to meet the needs of patients. 

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