These 4 studies -with the first one dating back to 1964 and 3 more up until 1991 highlighted healthcare harm, sadly they were ignored. Can you list one?
what is:
•1964 “The Hazards of Hospitalization”,
•1967 “Adverse reactions during hospitalization”,
•1978 “Medical Insurance Feasibility Study”,
•1991 “Harvard Medical Practice Study”
in 2001 this literature listed 6 key elements for patient safety
•Safe: avoids injuries to patients
•Timely: minimizes waits and delays for all
•Effective: based on scientific evidence
•Efficient: avoids waste of equipment, supplies
•Equitable: not discriminatory
•Patient centered: responsive to patient’s needs
What is the book " Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century"? 2001
2004-2006 during this 2 year period this campaign included 3100 US hospitals who focused on 6 highly feasible evidence-based interventions
What was the 100,000 lives campaign?
in 2014 this Canadian patient Safety Consortium, united 50 organizations for patient safety and laid out an action plan for patient engagement in safety, they formed this group.
what is the National Patient Safety Consortium?
in 1996 this was the first patient safety conference
What is the patient safety conference in California?
This institute was established in 2003, the first of its kind in Canada
What is the "Canadian Patient Safety Institute"?
In 2006-2008 Although this campaign aimed high and was not as successful as the 100000 lives campaign improvements around new interventions: Pressure ulcers, MRSA, high-alert medications, surgical complications, evidence-based CHF care and “Boards on board”
What is the 500 000 lives campaign?
In Canada, in 2015, the National Patient Safety Consortium publishes this paper about entirely preventable incidents such as wrong site or wrong patient surgery.
What is Never Events for Hospital Care in Canada?
in 2000 this book is considered pivotal to 21st century patient safety awareness and harm.
What is To ERR is Human?
2001 Royal College of Physicians and surgeons Canada assisted in the development of this committee as an outcome from a patient safety symposia.
•– Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada “Halifax Symposia on Medical Error”
What was the "National Steering Committee on Patient Safety"? (formed from the Halifax Symposia on Medical Error")
in Canada in 2005 this became the Flagship program for CPSI. This program also included the Same 6 interventions as 100,000 lives campaign. Among some of the evidence based interventions: Hand hygiene, contact precautions and cleaning programs were identified. In 2008, ARO and 3 other interventions were added.
What was Safer Healthcare Now?
2019 the WHO organizes this global day to commemorate patient safety.
What is World patient Safety Day? (sept 17 every year)
in 2001 this literature listed 6 key elements for patient safety
•Safe: avoids injuries to patients
•Timely: minimizes waits and delays for all
•Effective: based on scientific evidence
•Efficient: avoids waste of equipment, supplies
•Equitable: not discriminatory
•Patient centered: responsive to patient’s needs
What is the book -Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century?
2003 was the first large Canadian Collaborative with 12 teams across Canada- the aim was to improve critical care delivery and address patient safety issues by introducing improvement tools and specific strategies to the care teams
what was the "Canadian ICU Collaborative"?
•2019 – Patients for Patient Safety Canada
2019 in Canada patients are brought to the patient safety table through this organization.
what is Patients for Patient Safety Canada?
Published in 2004 this Canadian study showed 1in 13 or 7.5% of patients had one or more adverse event while in acute care hospitals in Canada. 40% were preventable.
What is the Canadian Adverse Events Study? 2004
-2021 brought the collaboration between the Canadian Patient Safety Institute and the Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement giving rise to one site for all of Canada.
What is Healthcare Excellence Canada?