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Dealing with Alarm Fatigue in a High Reliability Organization
An alarming discussion pertaining to the human factors issues that impact health care worker's ability to respond to alarms on the floor. After this presentation, you will be able to minimize the noise-to-signal ratio to enhance response to clinical alarms. Frank Federico, BS RPh Executive Director, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
High Reliability Organizing: A Model For Patient Safety
This presentation describes the underpinnings of the concepts of high reliability and mindful organizing. After viewing, participants should be able to recognize how organizing practices underpin an organization’s safety culture.
Applying Personalized Medicine in the Cath Lab: Improving Reliability, Safety and Cost-Effectiveness of Care
What is personalized medicine? Dr. Spertus translates the concept of personalized medicine to routine clinical care and everyday medical decision making. He will help prepare you to think through and plan for physician adoption of evidence-based decision support tools.
When HROs Fail - Lessons Learned For Healthcare
Doug leads you on a journey of lessons learned from two military accidents and relates them to the HRO journey. He also discusses the leader’s role in behavioral change in order to safe and reliable practices.
The Role of Hierarchy in High Reliability Organizing
There are both positive and negative impacts that hierarchy has in an HRO. Dr. Knight leads you down the path of how to gain the benefits of hierarchy, while minimizing the costs of hierarchy.
The Inextricable Link Between Worker and Patient Safety
Doug takes you through seven steps to get started in creating a workplace free of harm for patients and those who care for them.
Basics of Leading Change
After listening to Dr. Sutcliffe, participants will be able to describe the four primary mechanisms of change; identify the major forces for and against organizational change and finally describe the general process of change leadership. Kathleen M. Sutcliffe, PhD Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Business and Medicine at Johns Hopkins University
Bringing It All Together: The Journey to High Reliability
Frank wraps up the day’s theme, addressing the next steps in becoming a high reliability organization. Frank Federico, BS, RPh Executive Director, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
What's Taking So Long? The How, Why, and Where of Air Ambulance
Bryon Denton, MSN, discuss the history and transformation of the helicopter EMS industry - looking at current complications in the air medical industry.
Abdominal Trauma: When to Call your Interventional Radiologist
Dr. Mellnick looks at abdominal trauma and gives a basic overview of VIR techniques in common clinical scenarios.
Trauma Patient Management: The Impact on the Providers
Dr. Stassen reviews occupational hazards that trauma professionals face, which can undermine their health as well as the quality of their work - highlighting skills for successful intervention for yourself or a colleague.
How Stress Affects Your Life and What You Need to Do About It
A look at the factors that can cause stress within the healthcare environment, the effect these can have on your life, and advice on reducing stress levels.
Management of Splenic Trauma: The Past, The Present and The Future
Dr. Stassen reviews the history of splenic injury management, looking at current management strategies and towards the future.
Seeing the Unseen: Caring for Vulnerable Populations
Dianne Ditmer, PhD reviews the vulnerable population of patients - including those who have suffered physical abuse, and signs to look out for.
Pancreatic and Duodenal Injuries
Dr. Ilahi reviews pancreatic and duodenal injuries - reviewing diagnosis, risks, and surgical management.
Creating a Healthy Work Environment
Dianne Ditmer, PhD, examines workplace violence within the healthcare environment - reviewing statistics, demographics and defensive behaviour.
Femoral Neck Fractures: Old and Young
Dr. McAndrew discusses femoral neck fractures in both young and elderly patients - looking at different mechanisms of the injury, surgical management, and preservation in the younger patient.
2016 Ultimate Leadership Development Series
Highlights from the 2016 Ultimate Leadership Development Series - with a focus on Emotional Intelligence.
Leveraging Health Information Technology to Improve Patient Safety
This presentation summarizes successful uses of health IT in supporting and hardwiring quality and patient safety interventions.
Designing Hospital Units to Optimize Outcomes
Dr. Stein reviews and discusses traditional hospital care models and their flaws, while exploring the features of Structured Interdisciplinary Bedside Rounds and how ACU care models influence the outcomes of care provided.
Fast Cars and Fast Lessons
Risky situations occur in many different industries. Dr. Laussen fast tracks learning risk management lessons from the motor industry and how they can be applied to healthcare.
Human Work-Arounds: The Illegal Normal
What is "illegal normal" and how does it impact healthcare practices? Dr. Laussen delves into defining and understanding "illegal normal" practices through his captivating presentation.
A Human Factors Gateway to HITs Safe Use
Through her interactive lecture, Dr. Khunlertkit shares how human factors methods could help in delivering the safe use of Health Information Technology. Current flaws in the HIT system are identified and ways to prevent potential errors are discussed.
A Deeper Dive: Practical Health IT Strategies to Support High Reliability
In detail, Dr. Sharek reviews all the components of high reliability with his audience and, with the help of attendees, constructs a "take-home" list of practical health-IT supported interventions that are aligned with high reliability principles.
