ASHRM Celebrates National Patient Safety Awareness Week, March 9-15
The American Society for Health Care Risk Management recognizes National Patient Safety Awareness Week and the role in which patient safety professionals contribute to ASHRM’s mission of advancing patient safety, reducing uncertainty and maximizing value.
Participate in Patient Safety Week Activities
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Discover Patient Safety Tools and Resources
On-Demand Webinar Topics
- Reducing the Cost of Inpatient Falls: An Application of Enterprise Risk Management
- Reducing Clinical Risks Associated with Reusable Medical Devices: A Regulatory, Patient Safety, Risk Management, and Infection Control Perspective
- Patient Safety Ethics
- Patient Safety and the Obesity Epidemic: How to Tackle the Risks of an Expanding Patient Population
- The Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of the Parts - Uniting Quality, Patient Safety, and Risk
- Teaching Cognitive Interviewing Skills for Adverse Event Investigation
- Scaling Communication and Resolution Programs: Achieving the Potential, Avoiding the Pitfalls
Live Webinar Topics
Publications
e-Learning Courses
Tools & Supporting Resources
- Cognitive Biases in Health Care Tip Sheet
- Cultural Sensitivity in Treatment Tip Sheet
- Patient Identification Errors Tip Sheet
- High Acuity Patient Transfer Tip Sheet
- Staffing Agency Contracts Tip Sheet
- Staff Resilience and Well-Being Tip Sheet
- Laboratory and Diagnostic Test Result Communication Tip Sheet
- Preventing Wrong Site Surgeries Tip Sheet
- DEI and Patient Safety Tip Sheet
- High Acuity Patient External Transfer Handoff Guidance Tool
- Safe Procedural Surgery Gap Analysis Worksheet
- Patient Safety Week Quick Training - Agency Contracts
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