It has been well-established that a person-centered culture of safety is imperative to patient and health worker safety. We’ve been working toward this goal for 25 years and we are still falling short. Why is this so hard to achieve and what are actions we can take now toward meaningful improvement? Join our webinar to […]
The Patient Safety Movement Foundation is offering its first ever virtual workshop to enhance performance improvement (PI). The virtual PI workshops will bring the principles of PI to our committed hospitals and healthcare organizations that have committed to ZERO for free. Those organizations that have not committed can register for $65. We will have a […]
We had hoped to host our 3rd annual "Make the Save Charity Soccer Tournament" but due to the pandemic we are still worried about gathering our network to engage in contact sports. So, we're going to try something different this year! The Orange County Soccer Club has kindly offered to make tickets available for their […]
Join us for our dine-in and take out the fundraiser on October 27th at The Bungalow Restaurant in Corona Del Mar! 25% of all food and non-alcoholic beverages will be donated to help support the Patient Safety Movement Foundation. Please present this flyer to your food server or upon arrival for picking up to-go orders. […]
Often, patients, clinicians, and legal experts are not on the same page when patient harm occurs. This lack of a coordinated effort toward resolution can compromise healing and improvement for all groups involved. While we have a good understanding of what’s not working well, such as a culture of silence after an error occurs, the […]
There’s so much that requires improvement in healthcare but we often pursue these improvements in silos, which results in a ‘patchwork quilt of improvement efforts’. Without coordination of improvement efforts across the system, we will continue to compete for resources and compromise sustainment. Panelists will review the root causes of this problem and propose actionable […]
A diagnosis means more than the medical care that follows. Patients, family members, and loved ones, particularly young carers, often struggle to balance medical care with the demands of life, psychological well-being, development, and emotional health. Panelists will provide a robust overview of the challenges that accompany medical care and propose actionable recommendations for patients, […]
A diagnosis means more than the medical care that follows. Patients, family members, and loved ones, particularly young carers, often struggle to balance medical care with the demands of life, psychological well-being, development, and emotional health. Panelists will provide a robust overview of the challenges that accompany medical care and propose actionable recommendations for patients, […]
Join Lea Anne Gardner, PhD, RN, patient safety analyst for the data science and research team at the Patient Safety Authority; Beth Lyman, MSN, RN, chair of the NOVEL (New Opportunities for Verification of Enteral tube Location) project; and Sharon Y. Irving, PhD, CRNP, associate professor and vice-chair of Family and Community Health at the […]
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week is celebrated from 18-24 November every year. The AMR Tripartite organizations - the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and the World Health Organization (WHO) - are pleased to announce that the theme of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) 2021 is […]
Each month we will be accommodating different time zones. This Month the time zones are: 10:00am - 3:00pm (London) This interactive, virtual workshop breaks down the principles of performance improvement into ten simple steps. Industry experts share knowledge, advice and tips to manage the typical barriers that most healthcare organizations face when implementing new care […]
Healthcare visits are often short but full of information. In order to optimize care visits, it is imperative that patients see themselves as essential care team members and are given tools to help them actively participate in their care. Panelists will describe attributes of what should be considered a successful healthcare visit from the perspective […]