PDF-(READ)-Still Not Safe: Patient Safety and the Middle-Managing of American Medicine

The term patient safety rose to popularity in the late nineties as the medical community in particular physicians working in nonmedical and administrative capacities sought to raise awareness of the tens of thousands of deaths in the US attributed to medical errors each year Butwhat was causing these medical errors And what made these accidents to rise to epidemic levels seemingly overnightStill Not Safe is the story of the rise of the patientsafety movement and how an epidemic of medical errors was derived from a reality that didnt support such a characterization Physician Robert Wears and organizational theorist Kathleen Sutcliffe trace the origins of patient safety to theemergence of market trends that challenged the place of doctors in the larger medical ecosystem the rise in medical litigation and physicians aversion to risk institutional changes in the organization and control of healthcare and a bureaucratic movement to rationalize medical practice tomake a hospital run like a factoryIf these social factors challenged the place of practitioners then the patientsafety movement provided a means for readjustment In spite of relatively constant rates of medical errors in the preceding decades the epidemic was announced in 1999 with the publication of the Institute of Medicinereport To Err Is Human the reforms that followed came to be dominated by the very professions it set out to reformWeaving together narratives from medicine psychology philosophy and human performance Still Not Safe offers a counterpoint to the presiding doctorcentric narrative of contemporary American medicine It is certain to raise difficult important questions around the state of our healthcare system and provide an opening note for other challenging conversations. HOUSESTAFF TRAINING – for the people who can tell us about the problems we need to solve. What is the Penn Medicine Safety Net?. A software program that allows . everyone. at Penn Medicine to report problems that arise during patient care.. Assistant Utilization. Members. Christine Andre. , MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Hospital Medicine . Michelle Ryerson. , DNP, RN, NEA-BC, VP of Clinical Operations, University Health System. David Paul. Department of Medicine. Unit Directors Meeting. May 23, . 2016. Department QI and Patient Safety Goals. QA&I Committee Update. FY2017 UVMMG Quality . Metricss. Shameless Plugs:. Biostats. support. Ways to monitor harm include:. mortality statistics (including HSMR and SHMI). record review (including case note review and the Global Trigger Tool). staff reporting (including incident report and ‘never events’). 1. Hospital Engagement Network. 19 hospitals signed letters of commitment. Hospital Engagement Network. 6 hospitals have submitted data on 70% or greater of the measures. .. Hospital Engagement Network. at . Work . West Cancer Center is committed to Your . Safety and the Safety of our Patients. By complying with several regulatory agency guideline We ensure that we promote the safest environment of care possible. . Safe Patient Handling:. Recommended Best Practices. Presented . By The University of Texas-School of Public . Health. By the end of this module participants should be able to:. Describe . the elements of OSHA and NIOSH’s Safe Patient Handling Programs.. Assistant Utilization. Members. Christine Andre. , MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Hospital Medicine . Michelle Ryerson. , DNP, RN, NEA-BC, VP of Clinical Operations, University Health System. David Paul. Did you Know???. Nursing ranks among the top 10 most hazardous occupations for injuries to muscles and joints . (U.S. Department of Labor/Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2015) . In the U.S., musculoskeletal disorders accounted for 32% of all occupational injuries and illness cases in 2014 . NCMB has opened 62cases based on SOPI criteria affecting02of active licenseesCases openedPercent of cases opened due to opioid poisoningPercent of cases opened based on prescribing criteriaAreas of pr 1 | Page This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published in [ Med Educ ] , available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/medu.12275/abstract (paywalled). Self - archived in t Perioperative . Setting.                        .  .                . . Goal and Objectives. Goal. The purpose of this activity is to educate perioperative registered nurses (RNs) about manual patient lifting and movements that negatively affect the health of surgical team members,. AY 2023 – 2024. Year Level Committee. CONSULTANT MONITORS. Dr. Lia Aileen . Palileo. -Villanueva**. Dr. Teresita Dumagay. Dr. Diana . Tamondong-Lachica. Dr. Michael San Juan. RESIDENT MONITORS. Dr. . We . Serve to Improve the Health of Our Patients and Community. Vision: . To . be the provider of choice in West Alabama by delivering excellent care. Care Values. We are Compassionate. We are Accountable.