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To describe the Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) model and illustrate how its structural framework links work systems, care processes, and clinical outcomes.

December 1, 2006BMJ Quality & Safety

Work system design for patient safety: the SEIPS model

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PCPascale CarayonUniversity of Wisconsin System AHAnn Schoofs HundtNational Institutes of Health BKB.-T. KarshUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison

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Systems framework demonstrates work system design applications in outpatient surgery, indicating how structural engineering principles improve patient safety outcomes.

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To describe the Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) model and illustrate how its structural framework links work systems, care processes, and clinical outcomes.
Conceptualized a human factors and systems engineering framework mapping structures, clinical processes, and patient outcomes.
Demonstrated practical model application through an operational case analysis in an outpatient surgery care setting.
Established a conceptual model delineating dynamic interactions among persons, tasks, tools, physical environments, and organizational conditions.
Demonstrated qualitative applicability in identifying latent system risks, optimizing surgical workflows, and informing healthcare safety interventions.

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Carayon et al. (2006) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d90f1162c2da40083aff82 https://doi.org/10.1136/qshc.2005.015842

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Systems framework demonstrates work system design applications in outpatient surgery, indicating how structural engineering principles improve patient safety outcomes.

Work system design for patient safety: the SEIPS model

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Work system design for patient safety: the SEIPS model

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