Institute:Office of National Coordinator (ONC) Workforce Training Curriculum
Component:The Culture of Health Care
Unit:Sociotechnical Aspects: Clinicians and Technology
Lecture:Patient safety
Slide content:Other Promoters of Patient Safety Patient safety promoted by organizations Example: Leapfrog Group, a voluntary program initiated by large employers and organizations of purchasers Leapfrog initiatives include the Leapfrog Hospital Survey and a number of initiatives that improve patient safety 8
Slide notes:8 Patient safety is promoted by a number of organizations, for example, the Leapfrog Group. Leapfrog is a voluntary program that was initiated by large healthcare employers and organizations of healthcare purchasers. Leapfrog initiatives include a number of efforts to reduce medical mistakes, such as the Leapfrog Hospital Survey. Patient safety is promoted by a number of organizationsfor example, the Leapfrog Group. Leapfrog is a voluntary program that was initiated by large health care employers and organizations of health care purchasers. Leapfrog initiatives include a number of efforts to reduce medical mistakes, such as the Leapfrog Hospital Survey.