Culture of safety
Overview
Since 1988 the phrase safety culture was used outside healthcare institutions to highlighted the importance effect of managerial and human factors on safety performance to minimize adverse events despite carrying out intrinsically complex and hazardous work Nowadays it is extended to involve every organizational era.
Improving the culture of safety within health care is an essential component of preventing or reducing errors and improving overall health care quality.
This Activity for
- Other health care provider
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- Resident / Fellow
- Physician
- Pharmacy
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- Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Non Health Care Provider
- Healthcare & Hospital Administration
- Health Education
What I will learn?
-Summarize the facts of medical errors and preventable harm to patients in health care.
- Highlight the impact of medical errors.
- Enhance the sense of safe practice.
- Point the culpability thinking towards unsafe acts.
- Identify the four ways that any provider can improve safety for patients in his or her direct care
About Organizer
- Virtual Medical Academy
Additional items to the activity
| Optional Details | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Culture of safety Certificate | Certificate | Free |