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Executive Fellowship in Patient Safety

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On-campus topics taught during the fellowship include integrating Patient Safety into the community, making a business case for patient safety, effective elements of teamwork and communication skills for medical professionals, human factor engineering, relationship between medical malpractice and patient safety and how to develop an idea for a Patient Safety Project.

Online sessions include topics designed for both beginner and advanced patient safety officers and include:

Fundamentals of Patient Safety & 2007 research	Evidence Based Guidelines
State & Federal Regulation impacting on Patient Safety Initiatives	Methodology & tools for Success
Medication Safety & Methods	Human Factors Engineering
Advanced Issues in Error Reporting Systems	Impact on Laws in Developing Patient Safety Techniques
Leadership and it’s Impact on Patient Safety	Financial Analysis Impact of Patient Safety Initiatives
Peer Review, Credentialing and Patient Safety	Use of Technology for Patient Safety Success

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Please contact us at

kswisher@vcu.edu

Curriculum

2007 - 2008 curriculum

2008 - 2009 curriculum