The ideal just culture

The concept of a just culture is relatively new to the healthcare industry and has become a critical and necessary component of any organization’s approach to improving patient safety. I have quickly learned the importance of just culture as I review patient safety events, attend root cause analysis sessions, engage in committee discussions, and even observe nurses and providers on the units. The cultural impact of redesigning policy, process, and work flow cannot be underestimated. Just culture spans across our health systems, from guiding provider interactions on the front lines of care to

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