Pt Safety Sci, Risk Mitigatn

4 Credits · Level: Graduate

Learners are introduced to patient safety issues and high-risk contexts for error occurrence, along with safety tools. This course is designed with a longitudinal case study applying patient safety and implementation science skills. Students learn the importance of reporting, just culture, event reviews, health information technology, transparency, and communicating after harm. Learners develop proficiency with patient safety risk assessment, principles of safe system design, apology, and related patient safety priorities.