2nd Nordic Conference on Research in Patient Safety and Quality in Healthcare

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Conference aims

The aim of the conference was to gather Nordic researchers working in the field of patient safety and quality improvement to share knowledge and ideas. Keynote presentations were given by internationally renowned researchers. Presentations were selected among proposed submissions, giving researchers an opportunity to present their research followed by discussion within the following themes:

• Research methods in patient safety and quality improvement
• Identification and mitigation of risks, hazards and quality deficits
• Translating evidence into practice
• Evaluation of safety and quality interventions
• Involvement of patients and relatives in patient safety and quality improvement
• Measuring and improving safety culture
• Regulating for patient safety and quality
• Organizational characteristics affecting safety and quality

Selected papers presented at the conference will be invited for publication in a Special Issue of the journal Cognition, Technology & Work. 

Conference folder available here.

Host

The conference was hosted by the Danish Research Network for Patient Safety and Quality in Healthcare (www.fpks.dk).