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AFTER CERTAINTY

Person

Donald M Berwick

Physician-leader in quality improvement and patient safety—learning health systems and healthcare redesign.

Why this matters

Berwick connects moral seriousness in medicine to measurable improvement and institutional learning.

Works

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Developing and Testing Changes in Delivery of Care.

Berwick, Donald M. "Developing and Testing Changes in Delivery of Care." *Annals of Internal Medicine* 128, no. 8 (1998): 651-656.

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Era 3 for Medicine and Health Care.

Berwick, Donald M. "Era 3 for Medicine and Health Care." *JAMA* 315, no. 13 (2016): 1329-1330.

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Measuring Surgical Outcomes for Improvement: Was Codman Wrong?

Berwick, Donald M. "Measuring Surgical Outcomes for Improvement: Was Codman Wrong?" *JAMA* 313, no. 5 (2015): 469-470.

Related books

Book

Coupling

Cohesion, Consequence, and the Architecture of Responsibility

A practical framework for seeing where systems are tightly joined, where they drift apart, and how those coupling choices shape accountability over time.