Patient Safety Program - Debriefs Toolkit

US Department of Defense Military Health System

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Developed by the U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System, the Debriefs Toolkit provides guidelines for facilitating retrospective team events to share view of performance and promote opportunities for continuous learning and process improvement. The toolkit is available as several PDFs, Word files, and Windows Media Videos (WMVs), requiring Adobe Reader, Microsoft Word, and Windows Media Player, respectively.
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Patient Safety Program - Debriefs Toolkit

Developed by the U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System, the Debriefs Toolkit provides guidelines for facilitating retrospective team events to share view of performance and promote opportunities for continuous learning and process improvement. The toolkit is available as several PDFs, Word files, and Windows Media Videos (WMVs), requiring Adobe Reader, Microsoft Word, and Windows Media Player, respectively.

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