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Risks Associated with Interventional Procedures in the Ambulatory Setting
Patient Safety Alert 7: Risks Associated with Interventional Procedures in the Ambulatory Setting (PDF)
The AMC PSO has identified a series of practices employed to address the factors that can contribute to risks associated with interventional procedures in the ambulatory setting.
Strategies and Tactics
Safety strategies to mitigate these risks for “Wrong Patient” risks in the Ambulatory Setting
- Staff Training & Orientation: Limited, often informal, clinic-based orientation sessions, instead of full-day, standard orientation sessions for support service staff.
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Publications such as whitepapers and guidelines derived from the AMC PSO convenings.
Programmable Medical Equipment Risks and Interventions
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Patient Safety Alert Issue 3: The AMC PSO has identified a series of practices employed to address the factors that can contribute to risk associated with programmable medical devices.
Cybersecurity and Recovery
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Patient Safety Alert Issue 32: Cybersecurity attacks topped the ECRI list of the Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2022.
Wrong Site Surgery Report
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Patient Safety Alert Issue 1: The AMC PSO has identified the a series of practices employed to address the factors that can contribute to a wrong-site surgery.
Test Result Notification
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Patient Safety Alert Issue 15: The AMC PSO recently held a collaborative convening session of its Ambulatory Patient Safety Leaders in order to both discuss current issues and possible solutions and propagate the natural progression of CRICO's established mission of helping health care providers turn credible data into effective action.