Introduction Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care and Patient Safety, Pascale Carayon Opportunities and Challenges in the Pursuit of Patient Safety, Kerm Henriksen Embedded Risks and Challenges of Modern Health Care and the Urgent Call for Proactive Human Factors, Daniel Gopher and Yoel Donchin Macroergonomics and Systems Historical Perspective and Overview of Macroergonomics, Hal W. Hendrick Work System Design in Health Care, Pascale Carayon, Carla J. Alvarado, and Ann Schoofs Hundt Error as Behavior and Murphy's Law: Implications for Human Factors and Ergonomics, Marilyn Sue Bogner Organizational Learning in Health Care, Ann Schoofs Hundt The Relationship between Physician Professionalism and Health Care Systems Change, Maureen A. Smith and Jessica M. Bartell Job and Organizational Design The Effect of Workplace Health Care Worker Stress and Burnout on Patient Outcomes, Eric S. Williams, Jonathon R.B. Halbesleben, Linda Baier Manwell, Julia E. McMurray, Joseph Rabatin, Ayesha Rashid, and Mark Linzer Safety Culture in Healthcare, Kenji Itoh, Henning Boje Andersen, and Marlene Dyrlov Madsen Handoffs and Transitions of Care, Robert L. Wears, Shawna J. Perry, and Emily S. Patterson High-Reliability Organizations in Health Care, Vinit Desai, Peter M. Madsen, and Karlene H. Roberts The Relation between Teamwork and Patient Safety, David P. Baker, Eduardo Salas, James B. Battles, and Heidi B. King Health-Care Work Schedules, Ann E. Rogers Physical Ergonomics The Physical Environment in Health Care, Carla J. Alvarado Assessment and Evaluation Tools for Health-Care Ergonomics: Musculoskeletal Disorders and Patient Handling, Sue M. Hignett, Michael J. Fray, and Mary Matz Technology Human Factors and Ergonomics of Health Information Technology Implementation, Ben-Tzion Karsh, Richard J. Holden, and Calvin K. L. Or Human-Computer Interaction Design in Health Care, Frank A. Drews and Heidi S. Kramer Trust in Health Technologies, Enid Montague and John D. Lee Human Factors in Telemedicine, Peter Hoonakker Using Health IT to Improve Health Care and Patient Safety, James M. Walker Human Error Human Error in Health Care, Frank A. Drews Medical Failure Taxonomies, Bruce R. Thomadsen Human Error Reduction Strategies in Health Care, Rene Amalberti and Sylvain Hourlier Communicating about Unexpected Outcomes, Adverse Events, and Errors, James W. Pichert, Gerald B. Hickson, Anna Pinto, and Charles Vincent Human Factors Engineering of Health Care Reporting Systems, Christopher W. Johnson Error Recovery in Health Care, Tosha B. Wetterneck Human Factors and Ergonomics Methodologies Cognitive Work Analysis in Health Care, Michelle L. Rogers, Emily S. Patterson, and Marta L. Render Human Factors Risk Management for Medical Products, Edmond W. Israelski and William H. Muto Human Factors Analysis of Workflow in Health Information Technology Implementation, Pascale Carayon, Randi Cartmill, Peter Hoonakker, Ann Schoofs Hundt, Ben-Tzion Karsh, Daniel Krueger, Molly L. Snellman, Teresa N. Thuemling, and Tosha B. Wetterneck Video Analysis: An Approach for Use in Health Care, Colin F. Mackenzie and Yan Xiao Usability Evaluation in Health Care, John Gosbee and Laura Lin Gosbee Medical Simulation, Mark W. Scerbo and Brittany L. Anderson Simulation-Based Training for Teams in Health Care: Designing Scenarios, Measuring Performance, and Providing Feedback, Michael A. Rosen, Eduardo Salas, Scott I. Tannenbaum, Peter J. Pronovost, and Heidi B. King Human Factors and Ergonomics Interventions Ergonomics Programs and Effective Implementation, Michael J. Smith Work Organization Interventions in Health Care, Kari Lindstrom, Gustaf Molander, and Jurgen Glaser Team Training for Patient Safety, Eduardo Salas, Sallie J. Weaver, Michael A. Rosen, and Megan E. Gregory Human Factors Considerations in Health IT Design and Development, Marie-Catherine Beuscart-Zephir, Sylvia Pelayo, Elizabeth Borycki, and Andre Kushniruk Human Factors and Ergonomics in Patient Safety Management, Tommaso Bellandi, Sara Albolino, Riccardo Tartaglia, and Sebastiano Bagnara Specific Applications Human Factors and Ergonomics in Intensive Care Units, Ayse P. Gurses, Bradford D. Winters, Priyadarshini R. Pennathur, Pascale Carayon, and Peter J. Pronovost Human Factors and Ergonomics in the Emergency Department, Shawna J. Perry, Robert L. Wears, and Rollin J. Fairbanks Human Factors and Ergonomics in Pediatrics, Matthew C. Scanlon and Paul Bauer Human Factors and Ergonomics in Home Care, Teresa Zayas-Caban and Rupa S. Valdez Human Factors and Ergonomics in Primary Care, Tosha B. Wetterneck, Jamie A. Lapin, Ben-Tzion Karsh, and John W. Beasley In Search of Surgical Excellence: A Work Systems Approach, Douglas A. Wiegmann, Sacha Duff, and Renaldo Blocker Human Factors and Ergonomics in Medication Safety, Elizabeth Allan Flynn Human Factors and Ergonomics in Infection Prevention, Carla J. Alvarado Human Factors in Anesthesiology, Matthew B. Weinger Index