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Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality.

The comprehensive unit-based safety program (CUSP) approach emphasizes improving safety culture through a continuous process of reporting and learning from errors, improving teamwork, and engaging staff at all levels in safety efforts. Available on demand and live, this session covers how to utilize CUSP, including understanding and addressing challenges to implementation.

ISMP Medication Safety Intensive.

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Institute for Safe Medication Practices. August 4-5, 2022.

This virtual workshop will explore tactics to ensure medication safety, including strategic planning, risk assessment, and Just Culture principles.

Virtual Caring for the Caregiver: RISE.

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Armstrong Center for Patient Safety and Quality. September 29, 2022.

The Resilience in Stressful Events (RISE) program provides peer assistance for healthcare workers who experience psychological effects after involvement in stressful adverse care events. This virtual session presents RISE implementation education and orientation for staff to respond when peer support is needed.

2022 IHI Forum and Scientific Symposium.

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Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Orlando, FL, December 4-7, 2022.

This hybrid conference will offer workshops and interactive sessions exploring strategies from within health care and beyond to improve health care quality. A symposium will be held focusing on improvement science research and application.

Virtual Ambulatory CUSP Training.

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Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality. September 22-23, 2022.

The comprehensive unit-based safety program (CUSP) approach emphasizes active teamwork as a core element of improving safety culture through reporting and learning from errors. This virtual conference will cover how to engage teams in the ambulatory environment, address barriers to safe care, and learn from the experiences of others.

Engaging Physicians in Teamwork Training for Quality and Safety - Or Why Don’t Your Physicians Get Engaged?

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AHA Team Training. June 8, 2022, 1:00 – 2:00 PM (eastern).

Physicians are instrumental to the success of health care improvement efforts, and yet their involvement in safety work can be a challenge. This seminar will highlight strategies to motivate physician engagement that address barriers to those actions which include skill development and team training.

Patient Safety Executive Development Program.

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Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Boston, MA and online. August 31-October 14, 2022.

Organization executives influence the success of patient safety improvement. This hybrid workshop will highlight how leaders can use assessments, planning, and evidence to improve the safety culture at their organizations.

TeamSTEPPS Master Training Course.

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Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality. June 14 and 16, 2022

Team training programs seek to improve communication and coordination among team members to reduce the potential for medical error. This virtual workshop will train participants to design, implement, and evaluate team training programs in their organizations based on the TeamSTEPPS model.

Part 2 of the 9th Annual Communication, Apology, and Resolution (CARe) Forum.

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Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety. June 2, 2022, 9:30 AM-12:00 PM (eastern).

Communication and resolution programs are a promising strategy for successful management of relationships and actions after medical error occurrence. This session will explore elements of effective discussions after an adverse event through case simulation and dialogue.

Advancing Diagnostic Excellence for Older Adults.

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center, Irvine, CA. July 21, 2022, 11:30 AM-6:30 PM (eastern).

The care of older adult patients can be complicated due to comorbidities and polypharmacy. This session will examine diagnostic challenges unique to the older adult population. The existing evidence base and research strategies for the future will be discussed.

The Power of Medical Malpractice Stories to Improve Patient Safety.

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The Collaborative for Accountability and Improvement. May 19, 2022.

The sharing of stories is a key approach for providing information and context to promote change. This webinar focused on stories drawn from lawsuits, the general patient and family motivation of legal action to minimize the repetition of similar errors, and the ironies involved in the adherence to legal confidentiality that can reduce learning from error.

Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic to Improve Diagnosis. Proceedings of a Workshop–in Brief.

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2022.

The COVID-19 crisis affected most health care processes, including diagnosis. This report recaps a session examining impacts of the pandemic on diagnostic approaches, inequities, and innovations that may inform future diagnostic improvement efforts.

Lessons Learned about Human Fallibility, System Design, and Justice in the Aftermath of a Fatal Medication Error.

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Institute for Safe Medication Practices and the Just Culture Company. May 6, 2022.

Organizational factors can contribute to the occurrence of patient safety events and how health systems respond to such events. This webinar highlighted lessons learned in the aftermath of a fatal medication error, and strategies to improve patient safety at the organizational level through system design and accountability.

Redesigning Event Review with RCA2

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Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Sept 7 - Nov 15, 2022.

Root cause analysis (RCA) is a widely recognized retrospective strategy for learning from failure that is challenging to implement. This series of webinars will feature an innovative approach to RCA that expands on the concept to facilitate its use in incident investigations. Instructors for the series will include Dr. Terry Fairbanks and Dr. Tejal K. Gandhi.

Improving Patient Safety with Human Factors Methods.

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Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality. Sept 19, 26, 30, 2022.

Human factors engineering (HFE) is a primary strategy for advancing safety in health care. This virtual workshop will introduce HFE methods and discuss how they can be used to reduce risk through design improvements in a variety of process and interpersonal situations.

Patient Safety Certificate Program.

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American Society for Healthcare Risk Management. Chicago, IL: July 11-16 2022.

This onsite program will cover key patient safety concepts and how to apply them to improve safety. To help prepare attendees for designing and sustaining safety initiatives at their organizations, preconference activities will discuss safety culture, human factors, communication, and leadership development.

A Conversation Among Stakeholders on Medical Malpractice.

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Collaborative for Accountability and Improvement. April 26, 2022.

Communication and resolution programs (CRP) can improve response to patients and families after a harmful medical error. This session examined how silos negatively impact transparency after error and how CRPs can reduce siloed communication. The session features Dr. Jo Shapiro as a panelist.

TeamSTEPPS Master Training Virtual Course.

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AHA Team Training. April 20-June 22, 2022.

The TeamSTEPPS program was developed to support effective communication and teamwork in health care. This online series will prepare participants to guide their organizations through implementation of the TeamSTEPPS program. It is designed for individuals that are new to TeamSTEPPS processes.

Diagnostic Error in Medicine 15th International Conference.

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Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine. Minneapolis, MN, October 16-18, 2022.

Diagnostic error reduction continues to gain momentum in the research and frontline patient safety communities. This in-person conference will focus on the theme, "The Future of Diagnosis".

Diversion is a Threat to Patient Safety: Adopting Best Practices.

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Institute for Safe Medication Practices. April 6, 2022.

Drug diversion can result in patient harm due to reduced medication availability, impaired clinician performance, and loss of trust. This webinar discussed the impact of drug diversion at a system level and outlined steps an organization can take to minimize this risk through workplace health strategies and stewardship programs.

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