
The Department of Defense (DoD) Patient Safety Program (PSP) eBulletin delivers patient safety updates, news, useful tips and resources to help you deliver the highest quality of care to your patients. This month, we bring you the winners of the 2016 Advancement toward High Reliability in Healthcare Awards program, highlights of the DoD PSP resources available to you and information about upcoming PSR log in changes.
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Announcements/Reminders
Feature: Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety Award Winners Revealed HRO Corner: Understanding Your Patient Safety Resources Coming Soon: Patient Safety Reporting System Login Changes Announcements/Reminders
Feature: Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety Award Winners RevealedThe winners of the 2016 Advancement toward High Reliability in Healthcare Awards program were recognized on Dec. 1 during the 2016 AMSUS Annual Continuing Education Meeting dinner and awards banquet. The awards were presented by Dr. Karen S. Guice, acting assistant secretary... Read moreHRO Corner: Understanding Your Patient Safety ResourcesThe Military Health System (MHS) is a global system of hospitals, clinics and health care teams within the DoD that provides health services to 9.5 million active duty and retired members of the armed forces and their families worldwide. Patient safety remains a central and strategic focus... Read moreComing Soon: Patient Safety Reporting System Login ChangesThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will begin using the Patient Safety Reporting System (PSR) for entering and tracking patient safety reports beginning in mid-December. At that time, users will notice a name change; the PSR will now be referred to as The Joint Patient Safety... Read moreDoD PSP Treasure Chest: December EditionMHS Patient Safety Data SnapshotThis publication provides an MHS enterprise-level snapshot of trends in SEs and PSR events so that providers and health care administrators can help identify areas for patient safety improvement in their facility and throughout the MHS. Visit the Patient Safety Learning Center (PSLC)* to access the latest MHS Patient Safety Data Snapshot, available on the 15th of every month. If you do not have a PSLC account, you must request access. *Please visit the Patient Safety Products page of the PSLC to access and download this publication. MHS Patient Safety SpotlightVisit the Patient Safety Learning Center (PSLC)* to access the latest MHS Patient Safety Spotlight, available on the 15th of every month. If you do not have a PSLC account, you must request access. *Please visit the Patient Safety Products page of the PSLC to access and download this publication. Upcoming Events
Patient Safety Learning Circles:
In-person or web-based forums focused on a specific topic
Please check our Calendar of Events for updates on this webinar. The Overlap between Organizational Contributions to Burnout and Workplace Violence* – National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF)**Dec. 7, 2016 from 2:00 to 3:00 PM (ET) This webinar will explore the effects of burnout and Note: Cost is $99 per connection, however, Stand Up for Patient Safety member organizations receive complimentary registration for an unlimited number of participants, but those seeking continuing education must register individually. ASPPS members receive special $20 registration pricing for their individual participation. Learn more and register here. Health IT Webinar Series: (Part I) Leveraging Health IT to Improve Safety and Reduce Harm – National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF)**Dec. 13, 2016 from 2:00 to 3:00 PM (ET) A two-part webinar series jointly sponsored by the Health Speakers:
Learning Circle: Overview of the Leadership Daily Safety Briefing & Coaching OpportunitiesDec. 13, 2016 from 4:00 to 5:00 PM (ET) This learning circle provides an overview of the Leadership MHS leaders, providers and staff who oversee or are responsible for implementing leader best practices should attend. Learn more and register here. Implementing a Robust Quality Program – ECRI Institute Dec. 22, 2016 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm (ET) This webinar focuses on the key elements of developing a quality program. Participants will gain an understanding of the structure and methods of an effective quality program, and they will learn how an organization’s quality program is closely integrated with its patient safety and risk management activities. Health care executive leadership, nursing leadership, physician leadership, quality directors, patient safety officers, risk managers, clinical department leaders and nurses are encouraged to attend. This session will be led by Barb Rebold, (RN, BSN, MS, CPHQ) director of engagement and improvement at the ECRI Institute. For more information on registering for this webinar, please e-mail TQMC@ECRI.org or call (610) 825-6000, ext. 5800.
Patient Safety Workshops:
On-Demand eLearning: Patient Safety Reporting System v1.01 eLearning CourseInstructor-led or self-paced online learning sessions focused on a specific product This course introduces basic navigation and functionality features of the PSR system and the roles of system users, such as event reporters, event handlers and investigators. Access the course through MHS Learn. Register now On-Demand eLearning: Patient Safety Reporting: Intermediate Course* Targeted to Patient Safety Managers and other Military Treatment Facility (MTF) staff already familiar with basic functionalities of the Patient Safety Reporting System, this course will help learners hone the decision-making skills needed to effectively manage patient safety event data in PSR, as part of the ongoing effort to eliminate preventable harm at MTFs. Register now On-Demand eLearning: Root Cause Analysis* This self-paced module outlines the DoD Patient Safety Program's suggested practices for conducting a root cause analysis (RCA), from the initial reporting of a patient safety event through the formation of the RCA Team to the identification of contributing factors and root causes and the recommendation of corrective actions. Register now *Denotes that activity is eligible for Continuing Education (CE) credit. All CE credits are managed by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine (PIM). **Did you know? As an NPSF Stand Up for Patient Safety member, DoD PSP receives complimentary access to webinars as a benefit of program membership. Check with your facility POC for more information. |
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