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Leadership and culture are pillars of any clinical governance framework and often cited as the key framework components. But Dr. Kedar Mate and Josh Clark from IHI challenge us to understand the role that systems play in good care. They argue that many improvement initiatives fail due to systemic issues rather than a lack of vision or communication from leaders, and advocate for a focus on ‘operating systems’ that support good care.
Designed for leaders and teams across the sector, this webinar examined how cultural change can be achieved by embedding clinical governance principles into daily practice. Our panelists discussed the importance of fostering a shared language and building staff capabilities through targeted training, and spoke on how leadership at every level can drive process improvements to establish robust, supportive systems.
Building a clinical governance framework is challenging, especially for health services that are used or provided across more than one state or territory. This webinar discussed some key components for building a practical clinical governance framework to enhance uptake amongst users of the system.
Hear from Cathy Balding and her guest, Sarah Soltan, as they explored the boundaries of clinical decision-making within clinical governance, ensuring patient safety and quality care remain the top priority.
The importance of a safety culture, incorporating psychological safety and encouraging people to speak up, has been identified as critical to safe care for some time. However, achieving and maintaining such an environment can be challenging. This metasynthesis examines 15 studies to “review and synthesise qualitative research on nurses' experiences of speaking up”.
The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has developed a Sector Readiness Plan to assist the aged care sector in preparing for the upcoming Aged Care Act.
In this talk, Ben Symon shares his experiences improving Queensland Health algorithms and guidelines utilising translational simulation, his experience as a resuscitationist and conceptual foundations from his degree in visual arts.
We know that AI poses risks and also has potential for significant benefits. In January 2024, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Lucian Leape Institute convened an expert panel to review the literature and explore these benefits and risks as they relate to consumer safety, focusing what they considered to be key uses for genAI in health care: documentation support, clinical decision support, and consumer-facing chatbots.
Safer Care Victoria has developed a framework and toolkit to guide Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) meetings to provide health services with a systems-based and Just Culture approach to M&M case reviews and discussions.
In this webinar, Beverley Sutton (CEO of HEAL and AICG) will take a look at what is likely to impact care in 2025 and what you will need to do to support your staff to get the best from their professional development opportunities to improve patient outcomes.
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