The impact of post-fall huddles on repeat fall rates and perceptions of safety culture: a quasi-experimental evaluation of a patient safety demonstration project

• Main Authors: Katherine J. Jones (Author), John Crowe (Author), Joseph A. Allen (Author), Anne M. Skinner (Author), Robin High (Author), Victoria Kennel (Author), Roni Reiter-Palmon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Conducting post-fall huddles is considered an integral component of a fall-risk-reduction program. However, there is no evidence linking post-fall huddles to patient outcomes or perceptions of teamwork and safety culture. The purpose of this study is to determine associations bet...