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**🔍 Maximise Your Clinical Safety with Swift—The ONLY Solution for NHS Trusts! 🔍 NHS Trusts with Clinical Safety Officers (CSOs)—are you seeking to elevate your clinical safety practices, streamline compliance, and implement best practices across your digital health deployments? Swift is designed to support your CSOs and empower your entire team! Don't have a CSO? We can offer that through he platform too! Why Swift is Essential for Your Trust: 🛠 Comprehensive Clinical Risk Management File (CRMF): Centralised document storage and Kanban boards for organised and actionable project management. 📚 Best Practice Guidance & Tools: Step-by-step assistance through hazard identification, control application, and scoring. NHS templates and materials tailored for EPR and other digital health deployments. 🔍 Advanced Hazard Identification: Automatic highlighting of high-scoring hazards and risk profiles. Enhanced team visibility for collaborative risk management before deployment. 📈 Incident Management & Hazard Library: Incident Reporting: Link reported incidents directly to identified hazards within your digital health systems. CSO Support: On-call CSOs available for guidance and validation when required. Hazard Library: Start building a comprehensive hazard library to track and manage risks over time. 🔗 Discover how Swift can transform your clinical safety practices and book a demo today: https://lnkd.in/e8W_VVv6 #secondarycare #clinicalsafety #compliance #digitalhealth #epr #incidentmanagementtracking #innovation #clinicalsafetyofficer #sme #dcb0160 #dcb0129 #patientsafety

For anyone interested in auditing this is a great guide on simplifying it. Think I finally have my head around clinical audit thanks to this guide and the clinical audit study day the HSE are currently offering online. Can't recommend the study day highly enough. #clinicalaudit #bestpractice #standards

The DCB 0129 assessment is a major component of DTAC - when implementing any solution clinical safety is paramount. There is no arguing its importance, but the DCB 0129 assessment is often seen a major hurdle for many companies wanting to enter the NHS market. It takes a lot of time, effort and funds to complete. In this article Naq brilliantly break down the DCB 0129 assessment, provide understanding, clarity and advice on how to complete it. You can find this article along with more advise on compliance on Peerr 👇 👇 👇 👇 👇 👇 👇 👇 👇 👇 👇 👇 👇 👇 👇 👇

The power lies within. There is nothing else that can help an organization expand and stand on its own two feet except by looking at their performance review, which is easily traced by having an effective QMS. Effective QMS is not magic; it is a state of continuous improvement.  Many organizations improve when there is a crisis; you do not need to wait for the worst in order to improve. Here is how to do this:  Identify and assess risks: The first step in implementing a QMS is conducting a comprehensive risk assessment. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Develop a standard way of operating.  Train and Educate: conduct workshops and training sessions to educate healthcare professionals about the importance of patient safety, risk management, and adherence to SOPs. Performance Monitoring and Continuous Improvement: This is where you set key performance indicators (KPIs) related to patient safety. An organization's goals Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions: An effective QMS emphasizes performing root cause analysis (RCA) to identify the underlying causes of errors or adverse events. Collaborate and Communicate: Recommend establishing clear communication channels for reporting issues, sharing best practices, and keeping staff informed. QMS that’s easy to implement and maintain, To understand this, I will be conducting a LinkedIn audio event to elaborate on QMS and patient safety. Join us. #patientsafety #consciousimprovement #qms #SOPs 

To successfully introduce your digital health solution into the #NHS and wider social care sector, understanding, complying with and adhering to DCB 0129 is non-negotiable 🙅 DCB 0129, formally titled "DCB0129: Clinical Risk Management: its Application in the Manufacture of Health IT Systems," requires developers of digital health technologies to implement an effective and robust #clinicalrisk management system that constantly evolves throughout their solutions' lifecycle and development. This framework ensures that any potential risks to patients and users associated with the use of your digital health solution are systematically identified, managed, and, where possible, mitigated. 👩⚕️ 🛡 If you're a #DigitalHealth developer aiming to align with #NHS standards and beyond, our latest blog in the #DTAC compliance series provides a deep dive into the requirements of DCB 0129, offering a summary of the standard and actionable guidance to meet this critical clinical safety standard. For a thorough breakdown of DCB 0129 and more insights on navigating DTAC compliance: ➡️ Read our blog: https://bit.ly/dcb0129 👀 Check out our content on Peerr: https://lnkd.in/ej2G9jY5 #ClinicalSafety #DigitalHealth #HealthInnovation #HealthTech #compliance

This article provides a real-world example of the impact of poor clinical governance and its consequences, such as compromised patient safety, low staff morale, and systemic failures. Lessons learned include the importance of robust incident reporting, effective risk management, and strong leadership to foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Ensuring staff are engaged and supported in governance roles is crucial to prevent similar failures and enhance overall healthcare quality. At ISUN Global, we're committed to helping your EMS organization implement robust governance frameworks, ensuring accountability, effective risk management, and staff engagement. Let’s work together to enhance your EMS operations and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Connect with us to discuss how we can support your EMS needs! 🚑🔧 https://lnkd.in/dDKqumrz

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Navigating Quality Assurance in Hospital Accreditation 📌 Standards Compliance: Quality Assurance (QA) ensures continuous alignment with evolving healthcare standards, with rigorous processes evaluating and driving hospitals to meet and exceed criteria. 📌 Patient Safety & Care Quality: QA frameworks focus on minimizing errors and maximizing outcomes, with regular audits and feedback loops ensuring patient care remains paramount. 📌 Staff Competence and Morale: Continuous training and assessments boost staff proficiency and satisfaction, pivotal for achieving accreditation and impacting overall hospital effectiveness. 📌 Operational Efficiency: Identifies bottlenecks and redundancies, leading to streamlined operations that reduce waste, conserve resources, and improve service delivery in line with accreditation metrics. 📌 Reputation and Trust: Maintaining accreditation through QA enhances trust, attracting more patients, professionals, and partnerships, and bolstering the community's confidence in the hospital. Choose the QA strategies that best fit your hospital’s goals and regulatory environment, leveraging them to improve care, efficiency, and reputation. #HospitalAccreditation #QualityAssurance #PatientSafety #HealthcareExcellence #OperationalEfficiency #HealthcareReputation

"Excited to share insights on Quality Systems in Labs and Accreditation! 🏥 Today, I had the opportunity to dive into the challenges and opportunities presented by the new ISO 15189:2022 standard during a 90-minute education session approved by IFCC. 💡 This updated standard brings significant changes, especially in risk management and patient-centric approaches. Stay tuned as we navigate through these changes and explore how they impact healthcare in Haiti. #QualitySystems #ISO15189 #Healthcare #Accreditation #PatientSafety

Delivering excellent healthcare service requires a two-pronged approach: quality management (QM) and quality assurance (QA). QM involves proactive measures to ensure consistent, high-quality care through standardized policies, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement. QA focuses on verifying adherence to these standards through internal and external audits, and incorporating patient feedback. By working together, QM and QA create a cycle of excellence in health systems, prioritizing patient safety, satisfaction, and compliance with regulations. This approach leads to a thriving health system that delivers exceptional healthcare and builds trust with patients. #OperationalExcellenceInHealthSystems #BuildingRobust&ResilientHealthSystems