E-DRUG: Patient Medication Safety and Quality Management course
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Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce that 4th series of international training
program on *Patient Medication Safety and Quality Management"* will be
held from *July 11 to 15, 2016 * at IIHMR University, Jaipur, India. For
more detail please read on course content.
*About the Course*
WHO estimates that 10% of patients worldwide are affected due to errors
in medical care. Hence these adverse drug events and medication errors
cause significant health and economic repercussions both in developed
and developing countries. Therefore a global concerted effort is needed
to address patient medication safety and it needs by involving all
health-care stakeholders, including patients.
*Objectives of course*
The specific objectives of the program are:
- To enable participants understand the concepts and need of medication
safety culture in organization.
- To develop error-reduction strategies around the use of
high-alert medications
- To discuss effective communication techniques and human error that
may impact on patient medication safety.
- To create a patient medication safety culture in hospital.
*Design:*
The course is participatory in nature and uses the knowledge, skills and
experiences of participants as a major resource throughout.
Teaching methods include group activities, field work, presentations and
discussions. The course will be conducted in English. The participants are
required to have a good command of this language to participate efficiently.
*Highlights:*
· Introduction to medication safety and healthcare quality management
· Medication management process
- Wrong drug and route of administration error
· Root cause analysis of patient medicines error
· Benefit Risk assessment in patient safety
· Medicine safety & Pharmacovigilance
· Communicating for safety
· Strategic leadership in Quality Management
*Applications/Nominations*
Interested candidates may download and apply on
Nomination Form
which can be either downloaded from the
https://www.iihmr.edu.in/trainings
or obtained from the Course Coordinator by sending a request email at
abhishek@iihmr.edu.in
or by emailing our Program Officer-Training
ayushi@iihmr.edu.in
or by post to Indian Institute of Health Management
Research, IIHMR University, 1, Prabhu Dayal Marg, Sanganer Airport, JAIPUR
- 302029 (India), or by Fax at +91 141 3924738.
Completed Nomination Form must reach the Course Coordinator by June 18, 2016, to facilitate timely finalization of sending invitations for participation along with visa
support letters.
Applications / Nominations received with payments on or
before 4-weeks from the commencement of the program, i.e. June 18, 2016
will be entitled to an early bird discount of 10%
and any organization sponsoring five or more participants to the program will be entitled to a group discount of 20 % on total fee payable, if at least five participants
actually attend the program. However, the maximum discount an organization
can avail (early bird and group discounts) is to a ceiling of 20 %.
COURSE COORDINATOR
Assistant Prof. Abhishek Dadhich
School of Pharmaceutical Management
IIHMR University,
1, Prabhu Dayal Marg, Sanganer Airport
Jaipur - 302029, INDIA
Email: abhishek@iihmr.edu.in, ayushi@iihmr.edu.in
abhishek dadhich <apanabhi@gmail.com>