The AHRQ PSNet Collection comprises an extensive selection of resources relevant to the patient safety community. These resources come in a variety of formats, including literature, research, tools, and Web sites. Resources are identified using the National Library of Medicine’s Medline database, various news and content aggregators, and the expertise of the AHRQ PSNet editorial and technical teams.
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Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
Event Description: This four day in-person conference will feature educational sessions, rapid fire talks, and in-depth workshops on a range of perioperative topics including patient safety.
Event Location: In Person: San Antonio, TX and virtual
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Duke University Health System Patient Safety Center
Event Description: This series which offers a one-year or two year option covers the science of well-being and the practical tools and strategies practitioners can use to emotionally support themselves and their team, department, unit, or organization.
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American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM)
Event Description: These in-depth live webinars will cover clinical/patient safety, legal/regulatory, enterprise risk management (ERM), risk financing and more. Each webinar is 1 hour in length and eligible for 1 CE credit towards your CPHRM Certification.
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Quality Improvement Organizations
Event Description: A series of trainings on antibiotics, antibiotic resistance and stewardship, and a case study on Clostridium Difficile, focusing on the LTC setting.
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American Association for Physician Leadership
Event Description: This course addresses the importance of team-based care, identifying attributes and qualities of high-performing teams, diagnosing strategies to minimize risk and human error, and the significance of being held responsible for ones’ actions or the actions of others.
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American Association for Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
Event Description: Online courses on a variety of topics, including patient safety foci such as safe medication practices and identifying and caring for sepsis.
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American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM)
Event Description: This six-day in-person event provides courses that advance participants' grasp and application of risk management concepts in a small-group classroom setting. Available courses include the HRM Certificate Program (three levels of modules), the Patient Safety Cetificate Program, and the ERM Certificate Program.
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Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality
Event Description: Collection of patient safety workshops, conferences, and webinars that are updated regularly, including courses on the RISE program and TeamSTEPPS, free webinars, and annual conferences.
Event Location: Online and in person: Baltimore, MD
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International Hospital Federation
Event Description: This virtual forum for hospital and healthcare leaders will be used to debrief and discuss learnings from the COVID-19 crisis, address key questions on strategies for the new normal, and explore how health services are transforming for the future.
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American Psychiatric Association (APA)
Event Description: This five-day in-person meeting's theme is "Innovate, Collaborate, Motivate: Charting the future of mental health." It will feature over 600 educational sessions covering 50+ topics, plenary and poster sessions, and networking opportunities for all mental health professionals.
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American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
Event Description: This three-day in-person conference is intended for people in all stages of their obstetric and gynecologic career. There will be clinical presentations, poster and exhibitor sessions, and panels on a wide range of OB/GYN topics.
Event Description: This program focuses on the role of the clinician in managing the care transition process to reduce issues in care issues that increase the risk of complications and the need to return to the hospital. This course is designed to meet the continuing education requirements of health care professionals such as Licensed Practical Nurses, Registered Nurses, Physical Therapists, Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Social Workers.
Event Description: This lesson for personal care workers reviews basic safety measures to use and response steps to take to decrease the spread of infections and prevent injury resulting from an unsafe or unclean environment.
Event Description: An entry-level course for paraprofessionals (e.g., homehealth aides, nurses aides, personal care attendants, etc.) to learn about the basic safety measures and maintaining a clean environment. This course will present information on safety measures, emergency situations, and good body mechanics. Additionally, several skills that are necessary to maintain a safe and clean environment are presented.
Event Description: This course focuses on decision making and communication process and applying those skills to a real-life care situation. The course consists of several minicourses that provide a refresher or background information on the client conditions and situations seen in the simulation.
Event Description: Online Series for either inpatient or nursing home and outpatient audience that includes a set of two 1-hour online modules:
Module 1: A Teamwork System Aimed at Optimizing Patient Outcomes
Module 2: IPASS and Appropriate Assertion
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Quality Improvement Organizations
Event Description: Training featuring communication strategies to promote quality and safety. It is designed to help train nursing home staff in teamwork and communication using specific evidence-based tools and strategies which are a part of TeamSTEPPS® 2.0.