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.
Patients attending DSFH
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.