Day 1 Reflection

Hello all! This is my first blog post so please bear with me! I wanted to reflect on Day 1 of the Marseille Summer Camp by briefly listing some ideas or principles that resonated with me:

– the concept of a “response team” that responds to adverse events/medical errors in a timely fashion in order to facilitation transparent communication with patients/families, support caregivers involved, collect information to develop systems improvements to prevent future errors, and establish a method and timeline for follow up for all parties involved. Something like this currently does not exist at my residency.
– As a Family Medicine resident planning to pursue a career in outpatient primary care, I am interested to learn more about patient safety and systems to prevent medical errors in the outpatient setting.
– Culture eats strategy for breakfast!
– I am particularly interested in learning about and developing mechanisms to support… Continue reading →