Medical malpractice lawyers have for years been telling the hospital industry they need to adopt safety measures and system practices proven to reduce injuries and deaths in the manufacturing sector.  Despite this, the industry continues to hide behind secrecy and refuses to adopt these proven safety measures.  Now, a new study has been published in JAMA Internal Medicine that proves that management practices from manufacturing really do reduce injuries and deaths.  The sutdy is as follows:

Management Practices and the Quality of Care in Cardiac Units

K. John McConnell, PhD; Richard C. Lindrooth, PhD; Douglas R. Wholey, PhD; Thomas M. Maddox, MD; Nick Bloom, PhD
JAMA Intern Med. 2013;():1-9. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.3577.
Published online March 18, 2013
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