Patient Safety and Health Care Quality in Vulnerable Hospitalised Populations

Patient Safety and Health Care Quality in Vulnerable Hospitalised Populations by Theresa A. Mikhailov is an essential guide for clinicians, administrators, and policymakers committed to safer, more equitable hospital care. This authoritative volume zeroes in on the unique risks faced by elderly patients, children, people with disabilities, and socioeconomically disadvantaged groups—offering practical, evidence-based strategies that work in urban tertiary centers and rural hospitals alike.

Discover clear, actionable frameworks for reducing preventable harm: from medication safety and infection control to communication best practices and transition-of-care protocols. Drawing on contemporary research and real-world examples, Dr. Mikhailov translates complex quality-improvement science into step-by-step interventions that interdisciplinary teams can implement immediately. Whether you work in the U.S., Europe, Asia, Africa, or low- and middle-income settings, the book’s adaptable approaches help hospitals improve outcomes, reduce readmissions, and close equity gaps.

Readers will value its balance of rigorous analysis and pragmatic tools—checklists, risk-assessment methods, and leadership strategies designed to foster a culture of safety. Ideal for quality officers, bedside clinicians, nursing leaders, and health system planners, this book supports accreditation, compliance, and patient-centered reform.

Make a measurable difference in patient care: equip your team with the insights and methods proven to protect vulnerable hospitalised populations. Order your copy of Patient Safety and Health Care Quality in Vulnerable Hospitalised Populations by Theresa A. Mikhailov today and start transforming safety and quality in your hospital.

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