Take 5: The Role of a Human Factors Engineer
When a patient safety incident occurs, human factors experts can examine what went wrong and propose ways to prevent such an incident from re-occurring in the future.
Erin Lawler, Human Factors Engineer in the Office of Quality and Patient Safety, Division of Healthcare Improvement for The Joint Commission discusses more. [5:38]
- Human Factors Analysis in Patient Safety System (The Source, April, Vol. 13, Issue 4)
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