Programme Day 1

Day 1: Sunday, 17 October 2010
   
09:50 Opening Remarks, Chair:   Dr. Samer Ellahham, Chief Quality Officer, Senior Consultant, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
   
SESSION 1:
   
10:00 Keynote Address:
Dr. Paul van Ostenberg, DDS, MS
, Senior Executive Director, International Accreditation and Standards, Joint Commission International, Oakbrook, Illinois, USA
   
10:45 Walking the Talk - What Hospitals or Health Systems Can Do to Measure and Activate a Safety Culture
Dr. Shannon Phillips, MD, MPH,
Patient Safety Officer, Quality and Patient Safety Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
   
11:15 Addressing Patient Safety Across the Care Continuum - From Primary Care to Tertiary Care: Challenges and Strategies
Mrs. Lisa Little Matthews,
International Accreditation Consultant, Accreditation Canada, Dubai, UAE
   
11:45 Q & A
   
12:00 Lunch Break / Networking / Exhibition Visit
   
SESSION 2:
   
13:15 Subtracting Insult From Injury - Disclosure of Medical Errors
Krishnan Sankaranarayanan,
Senior Officer Patient Safety, Department of Performance Innovation, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
   
13:45 Integration of Patient Safety in Health Professions Education
Mohamed S. Al-Moamary,
Associate Dean, College of Medicine, King Suad bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
   
14:15 Q & A
   
14:30 Refreshment Break
   
SESSION 3:
   
15:00 Improvement Science in Action: A Case Study of Medication Reconciliation
Dr. Ahmed Alamry, MD, MHA, FRCPC
, Director Quality Management Department, Consultant Emergency Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
   
15:30 Promoting a Patient Safety Within Your Organisation
Dr. Saeed Al-Qahtani,
Quality Management Consultant, King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
   
16:00 Improving Patient Safety with Clinical Simulation
Joanne Kellie
, Senior Manager, Quality, Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi, UAE
   
16:30 Quality Assessment in Anaesthesiology: A Simple Tool for Large and Small Hospitals
Dr. Véronique Moret
, Consultant Anaesthesiologists, CHUV University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
   
17:00 Q & A
   
17:15 Close
   
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