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Quality Improvement & Patient Safety

Patient Safety

These online modules will provide you with an introduction to the core concepts of patient safety in an interactive and self-paced learning environment. The current course includes the following modules:

  • Hand Washing Module
  • Understanding Error Module with three chapters
    • System Complexity
    • Human Factors
    • Epidemiology of Error
  • Communication Concepts Module with four chapters
    • Communicating in Teams
    • Voice and Power
    • Effective Communication Strategies
    • Handoffs

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