Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, California, USA.
J Patient Saf. 2009 Sep;5(3):129-38. doi: 10.1097/pts.0b013e3181b5cb8a.
On May 20 to 22, 2009, the National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF) held its Annual NPSF Patient Safety Congress in National Harbor, Md. Entitled Patient Safety in Challenging Times: Now More Than Ever, A Critical Need, the meeting focused on the need to strengthen efforts to improve patient safety and quality in the midst of the extraordinary economic challenges facing the nation. The Congress was cochaired by the following distinguished individuals: Janet Corrigan, PhD, MBA, president and chief executive officer, National Quality Forum, Lillee Gelinas, RN, MSN, FAAN, vice president and chief nursing officer, VHA, Inc., Doug Bonacum, MBA, BS, vice president for safety management, Kaiser Permanente, and a member of the Board of Directors of NPSF. The main conference was preceded by 3 concurrent day-long workshops: Leadership Day, Patient Safety 101, and Community Engagement from the Patient and Family Perspective. The Congress featured 4 plenary sessions and 35 breakout sessions. This article provides summaries of the plenary sessions.
2009 年 5 月 20 日至 22 日，国家患者安全基金会（NPSF）在马里兰州国家港举行了其年度 NPSF 患者安全大会。会议题为“困难时期的患者安全：比以往任何时候都更重要，这是一项关键需求”，重点关注在国家面临非凡经济挑战的情况下加强努力改善患者安全和质量的必要性。大会由以下杰出人士共同主持：Janet Corrigan，博士，工商管理硕士，国家质量论坛总裁兼首席执行官，Lillee Gelinas，注册护士，硕士，FAAN，VHA，Inc. 副总裁兼首席护理官，Doug Bonacum，工商管理硕士，BS，Kaiser Permanente 安全管理副总裁，以及 NPSF 董事会成员。主要会议之前有 3 个为期一天的并行研讨会：领导力日、患者安全 101 和来自患者和家属角度的社区参与。大会有 4 个全体会议和 35 个分组会议。本文提供了全体会议的摘要。
