{"id":293,"date":"2015-10-02T14:46:40","date_gmt":"2015-10-02T18:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/toh.masm.ca\/en\/?page_id=293"},"modified":"2016-11-24T15:25:47","modified_gmt":"2016-11-24T20:25:47","slug":"taking-action","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/quality-safety\/taking-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Patient Safety is a priority at The Ottawa Hospital. It is one of four quadrants that make up our Quality Framework:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Access<\/li>\n<li>Appropriate (effective and efficient)<\/li>\n<li>Safety<\/li>\n<li>Satisfaction.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>As a leader in patient safety, The Ottawa Hospital strives to create a Patient Safety Culture that features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Acknowledgement of the high risk and error-prone nature of health care activities<\/li>\n<li>A blame free environment where individuals are able to report errors and close calls without fear of reprimand or punishment<\/li>\n<li>An expectation of collaboration to seek solutions and create action plans<\/li>\n<li>A willingness on the part of the organization to divert resources for addressing safety concerns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Centre for Patient Safety<\/h2>\n<p>The Ottawa Hospital is home to The Centre for Patient Safety, a &#8216;virtual&#8217; centre created in 2005 to guide TOH to provide the safest patient care through nationally recognized research, education, and evaluation methods.<\/p>\n<p>The Centre is a result of a strong collective commitment from clinicians and renowned researchers at our hospital and our research arm, the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute to improve the safety of patient care at the hospital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patient Safety is a priority at The Ottawa Hospital. It is one of four quadrants that make up our Quality Framework: Access Appropriate (effective and efficient) Safety Satisfaction. As a leader in patient safety, The Ottawa Hospital strives to create a Patient Safety Culture that features: Acknowledgement of the high risk and error-prone nature of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"parent":193,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-293","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/293\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}