Bryce R Cassin

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Where has Karl Weick's theory of sensemaking been applied in healthcare?

Could this be a new paradigm for patient safety that has many applications? Where have you seen ongoing processes in hospitals where people stop to take stock of what they are doing?

18 May 2013 3,861 1 View

How can simulation be used to supplement RCAs that involve complex workplace events?

Simms, Slakey, Garstka, Tersigni, and Korndorffer (Surgery, 2012) discuss a preliminary study where simulation is used to increase learning about breakdowns in care. While I have reservations...

29 April 2013 2,441 0 View

To what extent does the language of causal reasoning limit and constrain the interpretation of adverse events in health care?

Root cause analysis (RCA) is a common approach to adverse event investigation in hospitals. Small teams of clinicians and managers invest many hours in making sense of serious adverse events in...

28 November 2012 3,494 3 View

What is your experience with low fidelity simulation? How do you design scenarios?

I'm interested in whole workplace events, not single technologies, skills or target environments. Is there evidence of a trend away from fixed context high tech scenarios towards analysis of...

20 November 2012 9,525 18 View