It also aims to promote improvements in clinical practice by organizing teaching, training and continuing medical educational activities, developing and maintaining data registries and implementing methods to improve safety and quality assurance in clinical and laboratory procedures.
Clinicians led the improvement project, and they implemented measures to improve diagnosing and changed procedures on the ward to always include two midwives during delivery.
At Spectrum Health, Grand Rapids, Mich, a process to verify patient identification, procedure, and procedure side and site was developed and implemented to improve the current process.
In both cases, the algorithms were implemented primarily to improve searchability.
He implemented programs to improve city safety and security.
The WHO Surgical Safety Checklist and the Joint Commission Universal Protocol (UP) for Preventing Wrong Site, Wrong Procedure, Wrong Person Surgery 6 have each been widely implemented to improve care when surgical procedures are performed.
A smoothing procedure has been designed and implemented to improve the efficacy of the hybrid approach.
5 Several procedures and initiatives (eg, safety checklists before surgical procedures 6 and programs for prevention of central line-associated blood stream infections) 7 have been launched and implemented in order to improve patient safety and quality of care.
