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Surgery, patient safety and the future of healthcare: A …

WebDr. Peter Blair is the Program Medical Director of Surgical Services at Fraser Health and a surgeon for over 30 years. During our conversation, Dr. Blair described …

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From building a culture of patient safety to accreditation: The …

WebWhen BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) set a plan in motion to revitalize their approach to patient safety, the province saw how important it is for an …

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BC PSLS is about ‘learning’: How Fraser Health is improving quality …

WebElizabeth Findlay is Clinical Director responsible for quality improvement and, along with Dr. Larry Gustafson, is a Co-chair of the Residential Care, Assisted …

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An interview with Victoria Schmid, Executive Director, Quality and

WebVictoria Schmid joined Island Health as the Executive Director of Quality, Safety and Improvement in the fall of 2015. She has a background in nutrition but has …

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Standardizing observation levels for safer mental health care

WebAs part of an overall strategy to promote personal and environmental safety for patients admitted to psychiatric settings in Fraser Health, best practice guidelines and …

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Toppling silos and using teamwork to improve patient safety

WebAt Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital (KBRH) – a 75-bed acute care facility in Trail, BC – a group of leaders dismantled the silos within their own department …

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Everything you need to know about medical device …

WebAs of December 16, 2019, new federal regulations associated with Vanessa’s Law make it mandatory for hospitals to report all medical device incidents (MDIs) to Health Canada …

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Putting an end to violence in healthcare BC PSLS Blog

WebToday, Fraser Health has a robust and well-established Violence Prevention Program and Policy to support staff and help prevent and manage situations which may …

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Leveraging PSLS and accreditation to promote a patient safety …

WebThis is where PSLS and other data sources come in handy. “When leaders regularly review PSLS data, they have a better understanding of patient safety issues in …

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Advancing cultural safety via the Patient Care Quality Program

WebIn 2015, BC’s regional health authorities, PHSA, FNHA, and the Ministry of Health signed a Declaration of Commitment to advance cultural humility and cultural …

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BC PSLS Blog Sharing stories, connecting people, making BC …

WebBC Patient Safety & Learning System (BCPSLS) is a web-based tool used by approximately 100,000 health care providers across BC to report and learn about patient safety events, …

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ReAct: Protecting vulnerable adults from harm BC PSLS Blog

WebThe Adult Guardianship Act (Act) was enacted in February 2000 – with recent updates and changes that came into force on December 1, 2014 – to give designated …

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About Us BC PSLS Blog

WebAbout Us. BC Patient Safety & Learning System (BCPSLS) is a web-based tool used by healthcare professionals across British Columbia to report and learn from adverse …

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Spotlight on Biomedical Engineering and Fraser Health Biomed team

WebCharles began by explaining his role before talking about how the Fraser Health Biomed team is using BC PSLS to foster a culture of safety, shared learning and …

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Continuing education for pressure ulcer prevention: Taking the …

WebOne of the learning needs identified is helping staff to understand that it’s important to report pressure ulcers at all stages. While approximately 80% of reported …

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Vanessa’s Law and mandatory reporting of serious adverse drug …

WebNow, after several years of extensive engagement with stakeholders across the country, Health Canada has finalized regulations to advance a key objective of …

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Province-wide initiative to improve care for newborns at risk of

WebIn 2018, the Provincial Perinatal Substance Use Project was established to build capacity and support system transformation across the perinatal substance …

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Medical device incident scenarios

Web1 . Mandatory reporting criteria for medical device i ncidents (MDIs) 1. Does the incident involve a medical device? 2. Do you suspect failure of device, deterioration in its …

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Sick Day Medication Management (for physicians and …

WebSick Day Medication Management: Using the TEACH-BACK Method to Confirm Patient Understanding This tool is intended to provide a framework for healthcare providers to …

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