Patient Safety Awareness Week: March 15 to 19, 2021

Daily Offerings and Activities:

  • Virtual “Room of Errors” access available through Pulse+ (Chance to win a prize!)
  • Patient Safety Week quiz via Pulse+ (Chance to win a prize!)
  • Patient Safety Rounding by Patient Safety Team
  • Articles and tips related to Cooper Top 10 Safety Initiatives

Tuesday, March 16

  • 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. IHI Virtual Learning: Workplace Violence: Protecting Health Care Workers
  • 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. “To Err Is Human” documentary screening and discussion. Location: WebEx*

Wednesday, March 17

  • 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. HRO Staff and Physician Training. Location: Virtual training via the Cooper Learning Network (CLN); sign up via the CLN

Thursday, March 18

  • Noon to 1:30 p.m. “To Err Is Human” documentary screening and discussion. Location: WebEx*
  • Noon “Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns 2021”
  • 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. “Safe Practices to Reduce CPOE Alert Fatigue Through Monitoring, Analysis, and Optimization”
  • 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. HRO Staff and Physician Training. Location: Virtual training; sign up via the CLN

Next week during Patient Safety Awareness Week, we will have a variety of virtual activities that will help staff and providers recognize the impact of preventable harm and what we can do to prevent these events.

*Register via the CLN to receive an email with the specific WebEx information.