LibGuides: HCA622: Module 3

Module 3 Required Resources

Video: Video for Discussion Question 6– How To Heal Medicine
Gawande, A. (2012) How to heal medicine? YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3QkaS249Bc
Dr. Atul Gawande is one of the champions of quality and patient safety today. He is a surgeon, a researcher, and a prolific speaker and author. He contends that to “heal medicine,” we need to go, as an industry, from “being cowboys to pit crew.”
Video for Assignment 5– Analyzing the disparities and inequities in the U.S. Health Care System
Howell, E. (2018, June). How do we improve maternal health care – before, during, and after pregnancy? Ted Conferences. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOySX6sE_8s
Dr. Howell presents an overview of the impact of health inequities and disparities in the U.S. health system.

Team STEPPS
TeamSTEPPS (Team Strategies & Tools to Enhance Performance & Patient Safety). AHRQ. (n.d.). https://www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/index.html
Rationale: TeamSTEPPS is a communication tools kit that enables all team members to participate in the creation and maintenance of a patient safety environment.