18th Annual NPSF Patient Safety Congress
Monday May 23–Wednesday May 25, 2016
Scottsdale, Arizona | Westin Kierland
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Join us at the one and only globally relevant conference with a sole focus on patient safety.
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Who Should Attend
- Patient safety, quality, and risk professionals
- Hospital executives and board members
- Frontline clinicians, including nurses, physicians, and pharmacists
- Patient advocates, payors, researchers, and policy setters
All those dedicated to patient safety —
Across the continuum | Across all specialties
Immersion Workshops | Monday May 23
Make the most of your Congress experience by participating in our Immersion Workshops*. Select one of these full-day programs that take deep dives into compelling areas of patient safety.
- Certified Professional in Patient Safety Review Course
- Leadership Day: High Reliability
- Patient Safety Science: Successful Practices to Optimize Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
NEW THIS YEAR--
Communication and Resolution Programs
Communication and Resolution Programs turn adverse events into opportunities for improvement. They ensure open communication after an adverse event is discovered, a comprehensive analysis of what happened with subsequent safety improvements, emotional support for patients and providers, and an appropriate resolution. During this session health care professionals will learn how to implement CRPs effectively in their organizations.
*Note: Additional fee applies.
Breakout Sessions
Choose from 30 informative sessions in the following six educational tracks:
Advancing Safety Science Implementation
Addressing the successful application of safety and improvement science to health care.
Creating a Culture of Safety in the Workplace
Addressing cultural and leadership imperatives and programs that improve joy and meaning of work and workforce safety.
In Safe Hands: Providing Safe Care for Kids…Even if You’re Not a Specialist
Virtually every health care organization and provider will care for our youngest of patients, from the newborn to the adolescent. This track is designed for all audiences, ranging from generalists to specialists.
Optimizing the Benefits and Minimizing the Harm of Health Technology
Addressing safety considerations and innovations related to technology, including HIT.
Patient Safety Beyond the Walls of the Hospital
Addressing safety issues and solutions in settings outside of the acute care hospital.
Sizzling in Scottsdale: Hot Topics in Patient Safety
Addressing newly emerging topics in patient safety.
Keynote Sessions
Teaming at the Heart of Safety
Amy C. Edmondson,Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management, Harvard Business School
With Panel Members:
• Susan Edgman-Levitan, PA, Executive Director, John D. Stoeckle Center for Primary Care Innovation, Massachusetts General Hospital
• Gary S. Kaplan, MD, FACMPE, Chair, NPSF Lucian Leape Institute, Chairman and CEO, Virginia Mason Health System
• Robert M. Wachter, MD, Associate Chair, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco
Shared Decision Making and Patient Safety: Making the Connections in Clinical Practice
• Benjamin W. Moulton, JD, MPH, Senior Vice President, Informed Medical Decisions Foundation, Advocacy and Policy
• Patricia J. Skolnik, Founder & Executive Director, Citizens for Patient Safety
• Karen Sepucha, PhD, Director of the Health Decision Sciences Center, General Medicine Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Assistant Professor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School
• Leigh Simmons, MD, Internal Medicine Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital
Hot Topics in Patient Safety: Selected Papers Advancing the Field in the Past Year
Kaveh Shojania, MD, Director, Centre for Quality and Improvement and Patient Safety, University of Toronto, and Editor-in-Chief, BMJ Quality & Safety
Thriving in Health Care: Your Blueprint for Resilience and Burnout Prevention
Paula Davis Laack, Internationally published writer, recovering lawyer, and burnout and resilience expert?
Continuing education credits are available for nurses, risk managers, quality managers, health care executives, and pharmacists. Continuing medical education credits are available for physicians. All Congress continuing education and continuing medical education credits are accepted for CPPS recertification.
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