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AHA podcast: What Is Resilience Engineering and What Does It Mean for Patient Safety?
In this conversation, Oren Guttman, M.D., anesthesiologist and vice president of High Reliability & Patient Safety at Thomas Jefferson University, discusses the mindset of resilience engneering, the future of patient safety and the big questions this work reveals.
AHA podcast: Workforce Safety Means Patient Safety
“Safety Speaks” is a new Advancing Health series where hospital and health system leaders share successes from their organizations’ patient safety efforts.
COVID-19 Podcasts
Jamie Orlikoff and James Reinertsen, M.D., outline issues and actions for health care boards resuming non-emergency care.
AHA podcast — It Starts with Culture: Quality and Safety at Emerson Health
In the latest "Safety Speaks" conversation, Christi Barney, R.N., vice president of quality and patient safety at Emerson Health, discusses the health system’s innovative approach to culture building, and how quality and safety trainings for all stakeholders drove buy-in and measurable success.
Episode 8: The Missing Link In Healthcare Cybersecurity Programs
In this episode, John Riggi, the AHA’s National Advisor for Cybersecurity and Risk is joined by Scott Trevino, Senior Vice President, Cybersecurity, Trimedx discuss recent and important developments in cybersecurity, including the impact of the AHA’s new Preferred Cybersecurity Provider program. Cybersecurity is evolving rapidly, and hospitals and health systems are exploring new tools and resources to combat cyberattacks. Their discussion will focus on the complexities and persistent challenges that make building and managing medical device cybersecurity programs so difficult.
AHA podcast: Hospital Boards Lay the Foundation for Quality and Safety
In a new "Safety Speaks" conversation, Jamie Orlikoff, president of Orlikoff & Associates, Inc. and AHA national adviser on governance and leadership, discusses the role hospital boards can play in supporting quality and safety within their health systems, and how board members who aren't clinicians or health care administrators can make a difference in patient safety.
AHA podcast: Unifying Hospital Boards on Quality and Safety
In a new “Safety Speaks” conversation, Harry S. Smith, board chair of Valley Health System and member of the AHA Committee on Governance, discusses how Valley Health rearranged its governance system to ensure that quality and patient safety standards were being met across the board.
Safety and the Road to COVID-19 Recovery: The Role of the Board
As hospitals and health systems across the country begin and continue the “recovery” process during the COVID-19 outbreak, the AHA is keeping you updated with the latest information and resources. An important area to address is the role of governing boards as hospitals and health systems resume delivering comprehensive health care services.
AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 66 | Inovalon
In this episode, we discuss how clinical surveillance and electronic health records—when working in partnership—can support and improve the delivery of patient care and safety. Electronic health records are an essential part of modern healthcare, but distilling meaningful insights from mountains of disparate data can be a challenge without effective clinical surveillance.
AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 54 | Relias
In this episode - Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Felicia Sadler, VP of Quality, and Lora Sparkman, VP of Patient Safety and Quality at Relias, about how workforce strategy dovetails with high-quality patient care. Engaged, high-quality professionals are a critical component in delivering top-notch patient care. To attract and retain top talent, innovative approaches are needed. Elevating providers, in turn, can elevate patient quality and safety.