patient safety

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    Coursera Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I)

    Overview In this course, you will be able develop a systems view for patient safety and quality improvement in healthcare. By then end of this course, you will be able to: 1) Describe a minimum of four key events in the history of patient safety and quality improvement, 2) define the key...
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    Coursera Setting the Stage for Success: An Eye on Safety Culture and Teamwork (Patient Safety II)

    Overview Safety culture is a facet of organizational culture that captures attitudes, beliefs, perceptions, and values about safety. A culture of safety is essential in high reliability organizations and is a critical mechanism for the delivery of safe and high-quality care. It requires a strong...
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    Coursera Planning a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety III)

    Overview This course provides students with a set of tools and methodologies to plan and initiate a Problem Solving or Quality Improvement project. The first module presents methods for selecting, scoping and structuring a project before it is even initiated. It also introduces the project...
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    Coursera Designing for Sustainment: Keeping Improvement Work on Track (Patient Safety IV)

    Overview Keeping patient safety and quality improvement projects on track, on time, and on budget is critical to ensuring their success. In this course, students will be introduced and given the opportunity to apply a series of tools to guide and manage patient safety and quality initiatives...
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    Coursera Implementing a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety V)

    Overview Now that you’ve carefully planned your patient safety and quality improvement project, the real work can begin. This course will introduce students to the unique challenges encountered when implementing, maintaining, and expanding a patient safety and quality initiative. Students will...
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    Coursera Measuring the Success of a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety VI)

    Overview How will you know if your patient safety and quality project is meeting its objectives? Peter Drucker once said “What gets measured, gets managed.” In this course, students will learn why measurement is critical to quality improvement work. Equally important, they will learn which data...
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    Coursera Taking Safety and Quality Improvement Work to the Next Level (Patient Safety VII)

    Overview In this culminating course in the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Specialization, you will apply the skills you have acquired across the previous six courses to address a realistic patient safety issue confronting Mercy Grace, a 500-bed urban hospital that is part of a larger...
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