... of reportable events and had little awareness for the importance of reporting these events. 2 At our institution, physicians were responsible for reporting less than 1% of submitted patient safety reports. With the COVID-19 pandemic, our institution also had a 35% decrease in event reports filed...

... physicians are at high risk of depression and burnout. In response, graduate medical education (GME) training programs are advised “to promote patient safety, resident well-being, and interprofessional team-based care.” 1 In certain training programs, particularly those that deal with patients...

....  Aaron M, Webb A, Luhanga U. A narrative review of strategies to increase patient safety event reporting by residents . J Grad Med Educ . 2020 ; 12 (4) : 415 - 424 . doi: https...

... Report 2018 showed CLEs varied widely in the percentage of resident and fellow physicians who experienced a patient safety event and also submitted an event report through the organization's reporting system, with a median of just 50%, revealing much room for improvement. This report also highlighted...

...-Emergency-Categorization/ . Accessed September 20, 2021 . ▪ In general, across CLEs the number of patient safety event reports appeared to be the same or lower, the number of patient safety event investigations appeared to be lower, and resident and fellow involvement in patient safety...

... focus of the CLER visits and the attention to this important and critical area of health care is reflected in the signs of improvement. Overall, CLEs appear to have dramatically increased their attention to resident and fellow access to and use of patient safety event reporting systems. For example...

[email protected] 2020 During a recent conference, one of us (J.S.M.) delved into murky waters by asking, “Is our patient safety event reporting system working as intended?” A resident then recounted her recent experience. The transplant surgeons evaluated one of her hospitalized liver transplant...

...Reem A. Mustafa, MD, MPH, PhD; Kristin Gillenwater, DO; Suzanne K. Miller, MD; Abdelrahman Aly, MD; Hema Pamulapati, MD; Travis M. Sifers, MD; Darwish Naji, MD; Betty Drees, MD; David Wooldridge, MD ABSTRACT Background Resident participation in quality improvement and patient safety (QIPS) programs...

... examined the current literature to identify strategies to increase patient safety event reporting by residents. Methods We used CINAHL (EBSCO Information Services, Ipswich, MA), EMBASE (Elsevier, Amsterdam, the Netherlands), PsycINFO (APA Publishing, Washington, DC), and PubMed (National Center...

... to integrate quality improvement and patient safety education with clinical care . Acad Med . 2020 ; 95 ( 1 ): 59 – 68 . doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000002937 . 4 Myers JS, Tess AV, McKinney K, Rosenbluth G, Arora VM, Tad-Y D, et al . Bridging leadership roles...

...”; (2) Recognize and report patient safety issues; (3) Participate in the analysis of patient safety events; and (4) Recognize how the CLE translates patient safety event reports into improvements. In this framework, 5 NCICLE emphasizes the need for CLEs to keep a systems lens as they develop...

... resident and fellow engagement in the CLER Focus Areas. For example, while many residents and fellows were aware of their CLE's patient safety event reporting system and indicated having experienced an adverse event, near miss/close call, or unsafe condition, they were less likely to enter these events...

.... The PRSC promotes resident safety event reporting, provides education on patient safety, fosters a culture of safety, develops experience in follow-up after a safety event, and institutes resident-focused clinical site monitoring. To our knowledge, this is the first report to demonstrate positive...

... of patient care. Turner and colleagues 1 acknowledge that this might not be the case, noting that “an increase in safety event reporting by itself will not achieve the desired impact on patient safety unless reporting is paired with robust feedback and demonstrable changes in practice.” We believe...

... and colleagues, “Improving Resident and Fellow Engagement in Patient Safety Through a Graduate Medical Education Incentive Program,” in this issue of the Journal of Graduate Medical Education , describes a significant improvement in resident reporting of patient safety events, which was sustained over a 3-year...

..., et al . Improving resident and fellow engagement in patient safety through a graduate medical education incentive program . J Grad Med Educ . 2018 ; 10 ( 6 ): 671 – 675 . 4 Kachalia A, Boothman R, Saint S, et al . Liability claims and costs before and after...

... example is the development of an incentive program aligning trainee performance with health system quality and safety priorities. Objective We aimed to improve trainee safety event reporting and engagement in patient safety through a GME incentive program. Methods The incentive program was implemented...

... and patient safety curriculum that was acceptable to residents, feasible in 3 specialties, and associated with increased event reporting by postgraduate year 1 residents (p. 566). A study of resident sleep patterns finds objective sleep data correlated with residents' subjective assessment of fatigue...

.... PGY-1 participants reported filing more joint event reports (39% [44 of 112]) versus PGY-3 to PGY-8 participants (29% [73 of 252]; P  = .026; table 2 ). table 2 Attitudes and Behaviors of Postgraduate Year 1 (PGY-1) Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Curriculum Residents Versus...