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Center for Patient Safety

Topics to move EMS Safety Forward

The Center for Patient Safety is the expert in EMS patient safety, dedicated to providing timely solutions and resources to improve patient safety and the quality of healthcare delivery. Established in 2005, CPS is an independent, not-for-profit organization that envisions a healthcare environment safe for all patients and healthcare providers, in all process all the time.

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Safety
The 5 characteristics of high reliability organizations
Quality improvement and the STAR method of decision making
April 05, 2021 11:21 AM
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Patient Simulation
Learning with simulation: 3 scenarios
Reduce human errors, train rising leaders and trial new equipment with simulation training
February 16, 2021 01:59 PM
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Quality Improvement Program
Implementing a peer-review process
How to develop and systematically use a quality review process to improve patient safety
January 25, 2021 02:00 PM
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Safety
Closing the gap between EMS and inherent safety
A framework to quality improvement initiatives to solve your safety challenges
January 06, 2021 10:17 AM
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Patient Safety
Taking your safety temperature
Learn how to put structure to your patient safety program while changing the culture and measuring progress
November 05, 2020 03:22 PM
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Mental Health
Emotionally challenging calls – A case to formalize peer support
Webinar: Understanding the second victim phenomenon; tips for developing a successful peer support program
October 01, 2020 12:57 PM
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Fatigue
Human factors: How to use them to improve clinical outcomes
Identify the human factors – fatigue, stress, distraction – that can cause medical errors and change your organization’s culture
March 26, 2020 12:39 PM
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EMS Management
Reporting, investigating and just culture
Just culture moves an EMS agency to a better understanding of its current practices and the essential steps for improvement
February 09, 2020 09:37 PM
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Patient Safety
Planning for patient safety: Strategic planning, goals and measurement
Outlining defined goals and metrics through strategic planning prevents medical errors from reaching patients in the prehospital environment
January 07, 2020 06:18 PM
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Patient Safety
An EMS leader’s duty to patient safety
The Center for Patient Safety launches a webinar series, “The Road to High Reliability,” allowing industry experts to share strategies to reduce clinical errors by cultivating a robust safety culture
December 18, 2019 10:00 AM
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