Member Events
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→
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→
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→
ASPPS Member Breakfast
On Mar 09, 2012 | CommentsPatient Safety 365
14th Annual NPSF Patient Safety Congress
Members of the American Society of Professionals in Patient Safety are invited to a special Member Breakfast at the 14th Annual NPSF Patient Safety Congress, May 24, in Washington, DC, with members of the Lucian Leape Institute at NPSF:
Lucian Leape, MD, Chair, Lucian Leape Institute at NPSF, and Adjunct Professor of Health Policy Harvard School of Public Health
Paul O’Neill, Former Chairman and CEO, Alcoa, and 72nd Secretary of the US Treasury
Julianne Morath, RN, MS, Chief Quality & Patient Safety Officer, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
They will discuss with the membership their initiative focused on the health care workforce and the importance of restoring joy and meaning in work as well as focusing on workforce safety as a precondition to patient safety. As the ASPPS membership represents disciplines across the workforce committed to patient safety, the Leape Institute members are eager to hear from you.
ASPPS Members: If you were not able to attend Congress, or if you were there but missed the breakfast, you can still make your voice heard on these important issues. Take the Patient Safety Pulse member survey.
It Is Time to Ask the Burning Question: What Is the Fire Risk?
On Mar 08, 2012 | Comments2012 Professional Learning Series Webcast
Held February 29, 2012, 2-3 pm
Faculty:
Charles E. Cowles, Jr., MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer in Houston, TX Read More→
ASPPS First Anniversary
On Jan 03, 2012 | CommentsASPPS Audio Conference: The Past, Present, and Future of Patient Safety
The American Society of Professionals in Patient Safety (ASPPS) marked its first anniversary on January 24, 2012. To celebrate this important milestone, members participated in a special members-only audio conference on the past, present, and future of the patient safety field.
The conference was led by patient safety pioneer and fellow ASPPS member Lucian Leape, MD. Dr. Leape shared his insights into the evolution and ongoing development of the patient safety profession. His remarks were followed by an interactive question-and-answer period highlighting audience participation. ...
