This webinar will give an overview of the safety & quality scene in the US with a focus on accreditation and regulation of healthcare organisations.

Aims and Learning Objectives

By the end of this webinar, attendees should be able to:

• Understand the regulatory and accreditation world of healthcare in the US
• Have a glimpse at the patient safety challenges faced in the US
• Understand diagnostic errors and bias in healthcare.

Panellists

Our panellists include:

• Haytham Kaafarani - MD, MPH, FACS, Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Hospital Director of Patient Safety & Quality, Massachusetts General Hospital, Medical Director, Trauma Center, Massachusetts General Hospital.
• Mr Chelliah Selvasekar (Moderator) - Consultant Colorectal, Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeon at the Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester. Robotic T &F group RCSEd and Chair, SSB General surgery, RCSEd
• Mr Dimitrios Damaskos (Moderator) - Consultant General and Emergency Surgeon.

CPD

1 Hour