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The Evolution of Safety Across the Continuum: Is Ambulatory the Missing Link?
On Dec 13, 2012 | Comments2012 Professional Learning Series Webcast
Webcast held November 15, 2012
Please note: Continuing education credits are not available for archived programs.
Featured Faculty:
Matthew K. Wynia, MD, MPH, FACP
Director
The Institute for Ethics and Center for Patient Safety
American Medical Association
Clinical Assistant Professor for Infectious Diseases
University of Chicago Read More→
Insulin Safety from Hospital to Home
On Oct 29, 2012 | Comments2012 Professional Learning Series Webcast
Webcast held October 25, 2012 | 1-2 pm EDT
Please note: Continuing education credits are not available for archived programs. Read More→
Using Indication Alerts to Prevent Wrong-Patient and Wrong-Drug Errors
On Sep 20, 2012 | Comments2012 Professional Learning Series Webcast
Webcast held September 19, 2012 | 1-2 pm EDT
Please note: Continuing education credits are not available for archived programs. Read More→
Building an Integrated Outpatient Safety Program
On Aug 21, 2012 | Comments2012 Professional Learning Series Webcast
Webcast held August 21, 2012 | 2-3 pm EDT Read More→
Patient and Caregiver Communication: The Cornerstone of Patient Safety
On Jul 31, 2012 | Comments2012 Professional Learning Series Webcast
Webcast held July 10, 2012, 2-3 pm EDT
Faculty
Jane Englebright, PhD, RN
Chief Nursing Officer & Vice President Clinical Services Group
HCA Read More→
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→
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→
Applying Human Factors Engineering and Systems Safety Approaches in Health Care
On May 10, 2012 | Comments2012 Professional Learning Series Webcast
Webcast held April 25, 2012, 2-3 pm
Faculty
Rollin J. (Terry) Fairbanks, MD, MS, FACEP
Attending Emergency Physician, MedStar Washington Hospital Center Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Georgetown University
Director, National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare MedStar Institute for Innovation Read More→
Human Factors and Systems Safety Approaches in Health Care
On Mar 28, 2012 | CommentsHuman factors engineering is the application of knowledge regarding human characteristics to the design of work systems.
The Federal Aviation Administration, a leader in human factors engineering, defines human factors as “a multidisciplinary effort to generate and compile information about human capabilities and limitations and apply that information to equipment, systems, software, facilities, procedures, jobs, environments, training, staffing, and personnel management to produce safe, comfortable, and effective human performance.” Read More→
Let the Patient Help
On Mar 22, 2012 | Comments2012 Professional Learning Series Webcast
Webcast held March 21, 1-2 pm EDT
Faculty:
Dave deBronkart (e-Patient Dave)
Blogger, Keynote Speaker, and Health Policy Adviser
Co-Chair, Society for Participatory Medicine Read More→





