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The Dahlgren-Whitehead model of health determinants: 30 years …
WEBIn this article in the journal Public Health, Göran Dahlgren and Margaret Whitehead, the original authors of the Dahlgren and Whitehead model of the main determinants of health, sometimes known as ‘The Rainbow Model', reflect on how the model has been used over the past thirty years. They tell the story of the model’s …
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The Dahlgren-Whitehead rainbow (1991)
WEBSummary. The Dahlgren-Whitehead rainbow is a model for determining health inequalities that maps the relationship between the individual, their environment and health. It was developed in 1991 by Göran Dahlgren and Margaret Whitehead and places individuals at the centre, with various layers of influences on health surrounding them, …
Staff safety and wellbeing
WEBThe safety of staff in the workplace is crucial, as is their wellbeing. The COVID-19 crisis has had a destructive impact on staff mental health, as shown in multiple studies worldwide, which cannot be overlooked. The massive elective backlog caused by the focus on COVID means that there is unlikely to be an easing of the strain on …
What are health inequalities
WEBWhat are health inequalities? Inequalities in life expectancy Inequalities in healthy life expectancy Inequalities in avoidable mortality Inequalities in long-term health conditions Inequalities in the prevalence of mental ill-health Inequalities in access to and experience of health services Pat
WHO: Human Factors in patient safety. Review of topics and tools …
WEBThis document presents a basic description of ten topic areas relating to organizational and human factors influencing patient safety. It also identifies a selection of tools for the measurement or training of these factors which may be suitable for application in developing, as well as developed
The Hologic Global Women’s Health Index 2021: Pathways to a …
WEBSummary. Hologic launched the Hologic Global Women’s Health Index — a multiyear, comprehensive global survey about women’s health — to help fill a critical gap in what the world knows about the health and wellbeing of the world’s women and girls.
Patient Safety Climate in Healthcare Organizations survey (PSCHO)
WEBSummary. The Patient Safety Climate in Healthcare Organizations (PSCHO) is a tool, outlined by Singer et al. in their 2007 paper Workforce Perceptions of Hospital Safety Culture: Development and Validation of the Patient Safety Climate in Healthcare Organizations Survey (available on the Health Services Research website).. Designed …
The role of human factors in improving patient safety (16 May 2022)
WEBThis article in the journal Trends in Neurology & Men's Health provides an outline of the role of human factors in preventing harm in healthcare. The authors describe the scale of medical errors and look at some specific ways that changes to personal and team working factors can improve safety for staff and patients.
WHO: 10 facts on patient safety (September 2019)
WEBFact 1: One in every 10 patients is harmed while receiving hospital care. Fact 2: The occurrence of adverse events due to unsafe care is likely one of the 10 leading causes of death and disability across the world. Fact 3: Four out of every 10 patients are harmed in primary and outpatient health care. Fact 4: At least 1 out of every 7 Canadian
Times Health Commission: A report into the state of health and …
WEBSummary. Set up in January 2023, the Times Health Commission was a year-long projected established to consider the future of health and social care in England in the light of the pandemic, the growing pressure on budgets, the A&E crisis, rising waiting lists, health inequalities, obesity and the ageing population. Its recommendations are …
NHS patients going private: What are the risks
WEBSummary. Panorama investigates a private hospital chain being used to help clear the NHS waiting list. With more than six million people in England alone waiting for an operation on the NHS, Monika Plaha investigates the safety record of one of the UK's biggest private healthcare providers.
5 Examples of good catches in healthcare and how to implement a …
WEBSummary. A good catch in healthcare is recognised as an employee interception of a potential safety event before a patient is harmed. Both near misses and good catches present healthcare organisations with opportunities for learning to reduce harmful events, which is why reporting near misses in healthcare should be a priority for all …
Acheson report on inequalities in health (26 November 1998)
WEBSummary. The report of the Independent Inquiry into Inequalities in Health chaired by Sir Donald Acheson was published in 1998. The purpose of the inquiry was to inform the development of the government's public health strategy and to contribute to the forthcoming white paper, Our healthier nation.The report made a number of specific …
A simple guide to the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework …
WEBSummary. From Autumn 2023, NHS organisations in England are changing the way they investigate patient safety incidents. NHS England has introduced this new approach, which is called the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF).. NHS England has produced detailed resources for patient safety leaders and policy makers …
Being treated in your home rather than in hospital: convenient and
WEBIn this blog, patient Becky Tatum reflects on two articles in Forbes magazine describing how technology is enabling patient's with multiple chronic conditions who may have been discharged from hospital, to now be provided with aftercare in their own home. Becky looks at the pros and cons of receiving hospital treatment at home.
NPSA: Manchester Patient Safety Framework (2006)
WEBThe MaPSaF can be used to: facilitate reflection on patient safety culture stimulate discussion about the strengths and weaknesses of the patient safety culture reveal any differences in perception between staff groups help understand how a more mature safety culture might look help evaluate any
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