Archive for June, 2012
Monitor Alarm Fatigue: Lessons Learned
On Jun 27, 2012 | Comments2012 Professional Learning Series Webcast
Webcast held June 25, 2012, 2-3 pm
Faculty
Maria Cvach, RN, MS, CCRN
Assistant Director of Nursing, Clinical Standards
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Marjorie Funk, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN
Professor
Yale University School of Nursing Read More→
Current Awareness Literature Alert, June 2012 #1
On Jun 22, 2012 | CommentsJune (1) 2012 | Volume 16, Issue 6:1
National Patient Safety Foundation Announces New Members of Board of Directors, Board of Governors
On Jun 22, 2012 | CommentsBoston, MA (June 22, 2012)—The National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF) has announced new appointments to the Foundation’s Board of Directors and Board of Governors, effective June 1, 2012.
“We are extremely pleased and honored to welcome these distinguished health care leaders to our boards,” said NPSF President Diane C. Pinakiewicz, MBA, CPPS “They each bring a wealth of experience, knowledge, and a proven commitment to patient safety to their new roles, and join a remarkable group of visionaries who continue to serve on the NPSF boards. We look forward to their unique perspectives and contributions.” Read More→
Healthy Doses of Respect in Medicine
On Jun 18, 2012 | CommentsIn an interview with the Boston Globe, Lucian Leape, MD, talks about respectful behaviors and how culture impacts patient safety. Read the full interview on the Boston Globe website.
ASPPS e-News, June 2012
On Jun 13, 2012 | CommentsIn this issue
- ASPPS Members in the News
- NPSF Congress Recap
- Patient Safety in the News
- Reporting Patient Safety Events Challenge Announced
- Doctors Must Not Be Antisocial
- June Webcast: Monitor Alarm Fatigue: Lessons Learned
...
ASPPS Members Graduate from AHA-NPSF Patient Safety Fellowship Program
On Jun 12, 2012 | CommentsIn May, we marked not only the annual NPSF Patient Safety Congress, but also the graduation of the 2011-2012 class of AHA-NPSF Patient Safety Leadership Fellows. At a celebration in Washington, DC, just prior to the start of this year’s NPSF Congress, the fellows were feted and recognized for their hard work, insightful projects, and ambition to move the field of patient safety forward in their organizations. Read More→
Current Awareness Literature Alert, May 2012 #2
On Jun 11, 2012 | CommentsMay (2) 2012 | Volume 16, Issue 5:2
The IOM Report on Patient Safety and Health Information Technology
On Jun 06, 2012 | Comments2012 Professional Learning Series Webcast
Webcast held May 31, 1-2 pm EDT
Faculty
David C. Classen, MD, MS
CMIO, Pascal Metrics
Associate Professor of Medicine and Consultant in Infectious Diseases
University of Utah School of Medicine
Jeffrey P. Brown, MEd
Sr. Cognitive Scientist
Applied Research Associates Read More→
