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Implantation of the Commission on Quality and Patient Safety in a Hospital Institution: report of experience
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Keywords

Patient Safety
Risk Management
Accreditation
Health Services

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Implantation of the Commission on Quality and Patient Safety in a Hospital Institution: report of experience. (2019). Electronic Journal Collection Health, 11(7), e618. https://doi.org/10.25248/reas.e618.2019

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Abstract

Objective: To report on the experience of the implementation of the Quality and Patient Safety Commission as a strategy to promote quality of care. Methods: This is an experience report, with a critical-reflexive approach, about the implementation of the Patient Quality and Safety Commission in a hospital in the southwestern region of Goiás between 2012 and 2017. Experience report: The study demonstrates the feasibility of adopting the committee as a strategy to safety practices, especially in what concerns the better interaction between the teams, management of indicators, and also, the awakening of the commitment of the professionals with the execution of the service in the criterion quality assistance. The Commission has implemented and monitored good practices for safer care based on risk management, limiting resistance by health professionals.

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