DATE/LOCATION: 23RD JANUARY, 2025 - DSFH

DESCRIPTION

A hospital session, “Improving Diagnosis for Patient Safety: Get it Right, Make it  Safe,” trained physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals on diagnostic accuracy. Using lectures, discussions, and simulations, it addressed diagnostic errors, contributing factors, and strategies, highlighting interprofessional collaboration, patient involvement, and clinical decision-support tools to enhance safe diagnostic practices.

TARGET AUDIENCE‍

Patients attending DSFH

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

The goals focus on understanding diagnostic errors and their impact, identifying  causes, and implementing strategies for accurate, timely diagnosis. They emphasize clinical decision support, teamwork, effective communication, patient involvement, and applying best practices to enhance diagnostic safety in real-world clinical settings.