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Examining Errors In Health Care

Annenberg Center for Health Sciences , Rancho Mirage, California
October 13-15, 1996

Invited Speakers: Kenneth Barker, Ph.D., Bertrand Bell, M.D., Donald M. Berwick, M.D., Marjorie Beyers, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Marilyn Sue Bogner, Ph.D., Liwana Bringelson, Ph.D., Bruce Campbell, M.D., Victor Cohn, James B. Conway, Richard Cook, M.D., Jeffrey Cooper, Ph.D., Stephanie Crawford, Ph.D., David Cullen, M.D., Nancy W. Dickey, M.D., Linda L. Emanuel, M.D., Ph.D., John Fletcher, Ph.D., Paul Friedman, M.D., David Gaba, M.D., Linda Golodner, Doni Haas, R.N., William Hendee, Ph.D., Barbara Herrington, Steven Howard, M.D., Brent C. James, M.D., Kenneth Kern, M.D., Katherine Knapp, Jon Krupnick, J.D., Lucian Leape, M.D., Timothy Lesar, Pharm.D., Pamela Liapakis, J.D., Henri Manasse, George McLain, M.D., Frederick Meier, M.D., Steven Meisel, Pharm.D., John J. Nance, J.D., Dennis S. O Leary, M.D., Ellison Pierce, M.D., James Reason, Ph.D., Mark Rosekind, Ph.D., William Sage, M.D., J.D., Gordon Schiff, M.D., Dennis Serig, Ph.D., Tjerk van der Schaaf, PhD, Philip Schneider, RPh, Anthony Tommasello, Diane Vaughan, Ph.D., David Woods, Ph.D., and others

Program:
Speakers will represent a broad spectrum of perspectives and disciplines, including experts from industries outside of health care, who have lessons to teach in error detection and reduction. The conference will include plenary sessions, as well as breakout sessions that will allow interaction with the speakers. Attendees will help develop an agenda for organizations and individuals oriented toward improving the quality of care and reducing the potential for human and organizational error.

Primary objectives of the conference are to:
·Develop an agenda for further research into errors, identify educational or other approaches to their prevention, and target next steps for stakeholders.
·Promote greater understanding of the occurrence of errors and strategies for preventing them.
·Generate candid discussion of accountability in health care and explore alternate ways to responding to errors.
·Provide an opportunity for networking in a multidisciplinary setting.

Registration :
$295 Registration fee
(Certified for AMA, BRN, ACPE continuing education credit.)

Annenberg Center for Health Sciences
Attn: Errors in Health Care
39000 Bob Hope Drive
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

Or call Helen Cox between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, Pacific time
at 800/321-3690 or 619/773-4500

Program update information will be available on the
internet at http://www.mederrors.org

Deadline for Abstracts: past

Email for Requests and Registration: info@mederrors.org


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