T his program establishes core standards for the field of patient safety. The CPPS credential distinguishes healthcare professionals who meet the competency requirements in the areas of patient safety science and human factors engineering, and who demonstrate the ability to apply this knowledge to effectively plan and implement patient safety initiatives.

Who Needs The Course

1) Physicians, pharmacists, healthcare executives, quality and risk management, nurses, non-clinical health professionals and all other healthcare professionals with requisite background

2) This credential is awarded through a thorough examination covering five patient safety domains:
•Culture
•Leadership
•Patient Safety Risks and Solutions
•Measuring and Improving Performance
•Systems Thinking and Design / Human Factors

Certificates
1. Certification Board of Professionals in Patient Safety
2. Training Certificate from the Institute

What You Will Learn

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  IOM Report
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  WHO Guidelines
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  AHRQ references
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  HQ solutions
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  Janet Brown
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  Course material, slides and notes will be shared at the end of each session.
• Teaching pedagogy includes power point presentation, case studies and exam practice questions