Patient Safety Plan

​Order of St. Francis — St. Joseph Medical Center
Bloomington, Illinois, USA

 

St. Joseph Hospital (Bloomington, Illinois, USA), part of the Order of St. Francis Health System, has developed a Patient Safety Plan that may be a helpful reference to other organizations developing their own plans and programs for patient safety.


Directions
Use this patient safety plan as a reference when developing or modifying patient safety plans in your own organization.

 Documents

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  • Develop a Culture of Safety
    In a culture of safety, people are not merely encouraged to work toward change; they take action when it is needed.
  • Improvement Report: Reducing ADEs per 1,000 Doses
    At OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, we have reduced the number of ADEs per 1,000 doses by more than 50 percent, primarily by implementing processes to reconcile medications, but also by improving our dispensing process, decreasing harm from anticoagulants, and developing a culture of safety.
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