“To Err Is Human” and “Crossing the Quality Chasm”



“To Err Is Human” and “Crossing the Quality Chasm”

Part A

Recommendation # 8.1 (To Err is Human) & # 7 (Crossing the Quality Chasm)

The report “To Err is Human” recommends to establish a nationwide focus for creating research, leadership, protocols and tools for the enhancement of the base of knowledge regarding the safety of the patients (Kohn et al, 1999). While the report “Crossing the Quality Chasm” recommends that all the health care personnel including the health professionals, trustees, regulators and management must commit together to develop a certain action plan for enhancing ...