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In Krakow, experts in various fields will talk about patient safety

MedExpress Team

Piotr Wójcik

Published Sept. 12, 2023 09:26

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The Interdisciplinary Patient Safety Forum, organized by the Polish Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (PTAiIT) and the Safe Patient Foundation, will be held in Krakow for the second time this weekend (September 15-17). The event will be a continuation of the "Decade of Patient Safety" project, initiated by PTAiIT last year through the signing of the "Interdisciplinary Declaration of Patient Safety Kraków 2022".

As the organizers point out, last year marked the 12th anniversary of the publication of the Helsinki Declaration on Patient Safety in Anesthesiology. It is widely recognized as the basic document defining the main principles of safety in perioperative medicine .

- The two-day session will present current challenges and modern ways to ensure patient safety in anesthesiology and intensive care, as well as new monitoring methods, drugs and therapies. All this is in the spirit of the interdisciplinary declaration of patient safety, which was signed last year, at the first Forum. We will also talk about management in health care. Panel discussions will point out possible ways to improve patient safety, whether in the hospital, primary care office or outpatient specialty care. The law on quality and safety in healthcare will also be discussed among stakeholders, lists Professor Janusz Andres, president of the Polish Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care.

As Professor Andres adds, September 17 marks the Wo...

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