E1: The future of safety and quality assessment?

Tuesday 26 July 2022 | 13:15-14:30

Format: Panel discussion
Stream: Improvement Methods
Content filters: Trends in safety & quality internationally

Globally, future approaches to quality assessment and regulation are changing across several sectors. This panel session will consider disruptions to the ‘compliance model’, the development of risk-based approaches and the implications for health service assessments. The critical role of automated performance data in safety and quality to support assessment in key clinical areas will be explored by panel members. Virtual assessments and short notice models aligned to support ‘safety first everyday’ will be discussed

Karen Luxford, ACHS; Australia 

Helen Bevan, NHS Horizons; England

Donald M. Berwick, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI); USA