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This White Paper: describes the framework's two foundational domains, culture and the learning system, outlining what is involved with each and how they interact provides definitions and implementation strategies for nine interrelated components (leadership, psychological safety, accountability, teamwork and communication, negotiation, transparency, reliability, improvement and measurement and continuous learning) discusses engagement of patients and their families, the core of the framework, the engine that drives the focus of the work to create safe, reliable, and effective- Posted
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untilThis online event is an important update for prescribers, and for those who take prescribed medicines, on the RPS Prescribing Competency Framework. This framework was originally produced in by the National Prescribing Centre as a competency framework for all prescribers, and updated by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) in 2016. Join this event to: Hear about the changes to the RPS competency framework for all prescribers. Hear how others in pharmacy and other healthcare professions are using the framework. Ask questions to colleagues who were involved in upd- Posted
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Shared learning for patient safety Organisations should set and deliver goals for learning from patient safety, report on progress and share their insights widely. We have created the hub, an online platform and community for people to share learning about patient safety problems, experiences and solutions. We research and report on the effectiveness of investigations into unsafe care. Leadership for patient safety We call for overarching leadership for patient safety across the health and social care system. We propose a Leadership Forum for Patient Safety th- Posted
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'To support all prescribers in prescribing safely and effectively, a single prescribing competency framework was originally published by the National Prescribing Centre/National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in 2012. NICE and Health Education England approached the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) to manage the update of the framework on behalf of all the prescribing professions in the UK. A Competency Framework for all Prescribers was first published by the RPS in July 2016. Going forward, the RPS will continue to maintain and publish this framework in collabora- Posted
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Thoughts on the new NICE Shared Decision Making guideline
Steve Turner posted an article in Medicine management
What's new in the NICE shared decision making guideline? The three main areas of recommendations are: organisational practise related and recommendations on communication and documentation. On an organisational level, the 2021 NICE guideline on shared decision making asks organisations to consider the following: making a senior leader accountable for the leadership and embedding of shared decision making appointing a patient director to work with this senior leader. The guidance also states that for effective shared decision making, appointments or c- Posted
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Key points of the paper: Suggests national safety standards for invasive procedures (NatSSIPs) should be read and acted on by all invasive procedure teams, including dentists. Highlights that involvement of all staff in development of a local safety standard for invasive procedures is important to ensure a policy that is successful in improving patient safety in your workplace. Suggests the whole dental team should take responsibility for continually improving patient safety.- Posted
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The Framework identifies the competencies and areas necessary for organisational leadership and management of health services, acknowledging there should be a balance between three domains: Personal attributes. Core functions of leadership: competencies relating to a leader’s ability to set direction and know how to prepare an organisation for safe and effective service delivery. Ability to ‘Execute’/Mise-en-place: competencies relating to a leader’s ability to create enabling environments, systems, processes and mechanisms, and to empower people for delivering patient-cente- Posted
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A Blueprint for Action identifies two core issues that underpin the persistence of avoidable harm. The first is that by treating patient safety as a ‘priority,’ healthcare organisations make the safety of patients open to compromise. A Blueprint for Action makes the case that patient safety it is more than a ‘priority’ – it is part of the core purpose of healthcare. The second core issue identified in A Blueprint for Action is that unlike, for example, fire safety, no person or body sets patient safety standards for healthcare organisations. As a result, the health and social care systems- Posted
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I met at a recent conference a newly appointed Patient Safety Manager. She’d been working in a supporting role in another organisation and was delighted with her obviously well deserved promotion to a more senior role of patient safety manager in another Trust. But 6 days in, she’s had no induction, there is no patient safety strategy or plan in the Trust, there isn’t any guidance as how she should do her job other than just ‘get on with doing RCAs. ‘ She doesn’t know who she can turn to for advice or support either in her Trust or elsewhere. Are there networks of PSMs she can turn to? Surely- Posted
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National Patient Safety Syllabus
Jon Holt posted a topic in Professionalising patient safety
The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges have published the first National patient safety syllabus that will underpin the development of curricula for all NHS staff as part of the NHS Patient Safety Strategy: https://www.pslhub.org/learn/professionalising-patient-safety/training/staff-clinical/national-patient-safety-syllabus-open-for-comment-r1399/ Via the above link you can access a ‘key points’ document which provides some of the context for the syllabus and answers to some frequently asked questions. AOMRC are inviting key stakeholders to review this iteration of the syllabus (1.0) -
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What is the British Medical Association (BMA)?
Claire Cox posted an article in Workforce and resources
This website links with some of the work that the BMA do: Trade union representation. Individual support and advice. Lobbying. Legal and financial services. Patient information - signposting on how the NHS works.- Posted
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Medical Examiners of Deaths Proposed Change: We propose to include a new requirement for acute providers (NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts only) to establish a Medical Examiner’s Office, in accordance with guidance published by the National Medical Examiner. The Office will, initially, review those deaths occurring on the Trust’s premises and not referred to the coroner, ensuring that the certification of death is accurate and scrutinising the care received by the patient before death. Patient Safety Learning supports this proposal. We welcome the decision to make the establishm- Posted
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There have been many advancements in medical education over the past 20 years, including how outcomes such as competencies are defined and used to guide teaching and learning. To support this positive change, the AAMC has launched the New and Emerging Areas in Medicine series. This first report in the series focuses on quality improvement and patient safety (QIPS) competencies across the continuum of medical education. It presents a roadmap for curricular and professional development, performance assessment, and improvement of healthcare services and outcomes. The competencies can help ed- Posted
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This article includes: a comprehensive search of standards. aims to improve the quality of health apps, and is a critical ’stepping stone’ to producing actionable guidelines for developers and adopters.- Posted
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The Prescribing Competency Framework covers 10 areas, all of which are essential to medication safety (the version in this blog was updated in May 2022). In plain language they are: The consultation Assessment of the patient’s presenting complaint and medical history and other areas such as medicines history, adherence[3] and Safeguarding. Prescribing options (including stopping / reducing medicines). Always Involving the patient, including reaching a ‘shared decision’ on the treatment, or respecting the patient’s right to refuse.[3] Writing legible / legal presc- Posted
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