“Improving the Reliability of Healthcare through the Application of Human Factors Engineering”

Medical Grand Rounds

Presenter(s):

  

Brian Fillipo, MD, MMM, FACP,
Chief Medical Officer, Chief Quality Officer, Guthrie Health and DIO for Graduate Medical Education,
Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA

When:

  

Friday, November 9, 2012

Time:

  

12:00 p.m.

Where:

  

Auditorium, Patterson Education Building, Sayre, PA

Videoconferenced to: Big Flats, Corning Centerway, Corning Hospital, Ithaca, & Troy Community Hospital, Pine City and Wellsboro

(Lunch will be provided)

Description:

  

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Describe why errors occur in healthcare.
  • Explain the principles of human factors engineering.
  • Recall real live examples of the application of human factors engineering to health care.

This Program is intended for:

 

Internists, Family Practitioners, Medical Specialists, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Fellows, Residents, Medical and Nursing Students, and other Healthcare Professionals.

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Accreditation Statement:

  

"Guthrie Health is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians."

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Designation Statement:

 

"Guthrie Health designates this live activity for a maximum of (1.0) AMA PRA Category I Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity."

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Disclosure/Conflict of Interest Statement:

  

"Faculty and all others who have the ability to control the content of continuing medical education activities sponsored by the Guthrie Health are expected to disclose to the audience whether they do or do not have any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest or other relationships related to the content of their presentation(s).

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