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Christopher G. Myers

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As seen in: BMJ Quality & Safety, Harvard Business Review, Inc., Emergency Medicine News, The Nurse Practitioner, Cell Press
Covers:  Individual Learning at Work Vicarious Learning Health Care Organizations Business of Health Narratives & Storytelling Leadership Development
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Christopher G. Myers’s Biography

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I am an Associate Professor of Management & Organization at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School (with a Joint Appointment in the School of Medicine), where my research and writing explore the ways people learn and lead at work, with a particular emphasis on how people learn vicariously and share knowledge in health care organizations.

My teaching and speaking focus broadly on topics of leadership and organizational behavior, and at the Carey Business School I am the Faculty Director of the …

Christopher G. Myers’s Journalist Portfolio

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Opinion | Let's Realign the Surgeon-Hospital Relationship

Opinion | Let's Realign the Surgeon-Hospital Relationship

Health systems frequently rely on surgical cases for revenue, and the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in frequent …

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Opinion | A 100% COVID Vaccination Rate Is Possible -- We Did It

Opinion | A 100% COVID Vaccination Rate Is Possible -- We Did It

COVID-19 vaccination efforts have decelerated or plateaued in developing and developed nations alike. To deal…

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Covid-19 Created an Elective Surgery Backlog. How Can Hospitals Get Back on Track?

Covid-19 Created an Elective Surgery Backlog. How Can Hospitals Get Back on Track?

In these difficult times, we've made a number of our coronavirus articles free for all readers. To get all of…

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Get Adventurous with Your Leadership Training

Get Adventurous with Your Leadership Training

Organizations spend billions of dollars each year on leadership development. Yet research has shown that many…

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A NEW START OR BUSINESS AS USUAL?

A NEW START OR BUSINESS AS USUAL?

By Christopher Myers In August, members of the Business Roundtable - an association of the CEOs of some of Am…

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To Cope with Stress, Try Learning Something New

To Cope with Stress, Try Learning Something New

Executive Summary There are typically two ways people try to deal with work stress. One is to simply "buckle …

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High reliability organising in healthcare: still a long way left to go

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By Christopher G. Myers, Kathleen Sutcliffe, Johns Hopkins
| BMJ Quality & Safety Verified
Over 20 years ago, in its enduringly impactful report To Err is Human, the US Institute of Medicine (IOM) claimed that healthcare is not unique among high-risk, high-reliability industries, pointing out that it too is concerned with learning how to prevent, detect, recover and learn from mistakes and accidents.1 That observation was based on research conducted by an interdisciplinary group at the University of California at Berkeley who were ‘curious about the seemingly theory-defying ability...
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High reliability organising in healthcare: still a long way left to go

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By Christopher G. Myers, Kathleen Sutcliffe, Johns Hopkins
| BMJ Quality & Safety Verified
High reliability organising in healthcare: still a long way left to go Free http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7788-8595Christopher G Myers1,2,3, Kathleen M Sutcliffe1,2,3,4,5 1Carey Business School, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA 2School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA 3Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety & Quality, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA 4Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland,...
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High reliability organising in healthcare: still a long way left to go

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By Christopher G. Myers, Kathleen Sutcliffe, Johns Hopkins
| BMJ Quality & Safety Verified
High reliability organising in healthcare: still a long way left to go Free http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7788-8595Christopher G Myers1,2,3, Kathleen M Sutcliffe1,2,3,4,5 1Carey Business School, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA 2School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA 3Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety & Quality, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA 4Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland,...
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