Session Information
ASHRM 2009 Annual Conference & Exhibition
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Front-Line Approach to Sustaining a Culture of Safety
Track : Leadership Development
Program Code: FR-10
Date: Friday, October 23, 2009
Time: 1:15 PM to 2:45 PM  EST
Location: 405-406
CO-PRESENTER :
 Yvonne Zawodny, RN, LHRM, CPHRM, Corporate Assistant Vice President - Risk Management, Baptist Health South Florida
PRESENTER :
 Geri Schimmel, RN, MS, LHRM, Clinical Patient Safety Consultant, Baptist Health South Florida
Description
This interactive session enables attendees to engage front-line staff in imagining a world without medical errors, believing in changes and achieving goals through collaboration. Speakers describe the “Champions” grassroots approach to patient safety, best practices, quality and proactive risk management. Currently, more than 1,000 Champions are linchpins in a culture of patient safety, establishing best practices and encouraging patients and families to participate in their safe care.

LEARNER OUTCOMES:
  • Define three (3) concepts to implement and sustain your champion program and patinet safety culture.
  • Establish criteria for selection of champions and training content.
  • Identify three (3) key reasons to implement a patient safety champion program.


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(Code: FR-10)
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(Code: FR-10)
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