Seguridad del Paciente - Patient Safety

WEDNESDAY , 19 OCTOBER 2011

16:00 - 17:30

Joint plenary session: 6th International Conference on Patient Safety | 19th Colloquium Cochrane

INTERVENTIONS FOR REDUCING THE IMPACT OF ADVERSE EVENTS IN HEALTHCARE I

Moderators:

• Carmen Moya. General Director of the Quality Agency of the National Health System. Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality.
• Gerard Urrútia. Deputy Director of the Iberoamerican Cochrane Centre.

Speakers:

• EARCAS study: patient safety in medical and social service centres in Spain. Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality . Carlos Aibar. Professor of Preventive Medicine and Public Health. University of Zaragoza.
• Methodological challenges for patient safety . Jeremy Grimshaw. Co-Chair of the Cochrane Collaboration.
• National Adverse Event Reporting System (SiNAPS). Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality . Paula Vallejo. Avedis Donabedian Foundation, Barcelona.
• Application of the GRADE system for improving the use of evidence . Gordon Guyatt. Mc Master University, Canada.

17:30 - 18:00

Official opening: 6th International Conference on Patient Safety | 19th Colloquium Cochrane

• Leire Pajín. Minister for Health, Social Policy and Equality.
• Carmen Moya. General Director of the Quality Agency of the National Health System. Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality.
• Mirta Roses. General Director of the Pan American Health Organisation.
• Jonathan Craig. Co-Chair of the Cochrane Collaboration.
• Xavier Bonfill. Director of the Iberoamerican Cochrane Centre.

18:00 - 19:30

Plenary session: 6th International Conference on Patient Safety

EXPERIENCES OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN THE APPLICATION OF SAFE PRACTICES

Moderators:

• Teresa Robledo. Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality.
• Jesús Aranaz. Professor of the Department of Public Health, History of Science and Gynaecology. Universidad Miguel Hernández, Alicante.

Speakers:

• Safe use of tumour markers. Francisco Javier Mérida. Chair of the Working Group on Patient Safety. Spanish Society of Clinical Biochemistry and Molecular Pathology.
• Newborn safety, prevention and control of nosocomial infection. Adolf Valls. Clinical Head of the Neonatology Unit, Cruces Hospital. Spanish Society of Neonatology.
• Patient Safety in radiology: strategies of management. Isabel González. Head of the Radiology Service of the San Juan University Hospital. Alicante. Spanish Society of Medical Radiology.

THURSDAY,20 OCTOBER 2011

09:00 - 10:30

Joint plenary session: 6th International Conference on Patient Safety | 19th Colloquium Cochrane Auditorium

INTERVENTIONS TO REDUCE THE IMPACT OF ADVERSE EVENTS IN HEALTHCARE II

Moderators:

• Yolanda Agra. Senior Adviser. Quality Agency of the National Health System. Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality.
• Amanda Burls. Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford (United Kingdom).

Speakers:

• Integration of patient safety in Spanish ICU’s through nosocomial infection prevention and control programmes. Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality. Mercedes Palomar. Chief of Section, Intensive Medicine Unit, Vall d’Hebron Hospital, Barcelona. Spanish Society of Intensive Medicine, Critical-Care Medicine and Coronary Units (SEMICYUC).
• How to incorporate non-randomised studies into systematic reviews of patient safety. George Wells. Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group. Ottawa University.
• Hand hygiene in primary care. WHO – Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality joint project. Benedetta Allegranzi. Deputy Project Leader “Clean care is safer care”. WHO Patient Safety Programme. Geneve, Switzerland.
• Transfer of knowledge on patient safety. Ivan Solà. Iberoamerican Cochrane Centre.

11:15 - 12:45

Plenary session: 6th International Conference on Patient Safety

ACTIONS FOR PATIENT SAFETY IN THE EUROPEAN UNION

Moderators:

• Covadonga Riesgo. Deputy Director. Health Planning and Quality Office. Quality Agency of the National Health System. Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality.
• Enrique Terol. Seconded National Expert. Healthcare Systems Unit. DG SANCO, European Commission.

Speakers:

• Cross-border regulations. Francisco Sevilla. Health Counsellor. Permanent Representation of Spain to the EU.
• European Union actions on patient safety and quality of healthcare. Wilco Graafmans. Healthcare Systems Unit. DG SANCO. European Commission.
• Pharmacovigilance directive. Dolores Montero. Division Head of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacovigilance. Sub-directorate General for Medicines for Human Use. Spanish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency. Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality.

12:45 - 14:15

Joint plenary session: 6th International Conference on Patient Safety | 19th Colloquium Cochrane

PATIENTS AND CITIZENS FACING THE CHALLENGES OF QUALITY AND HEALTHCARE SAFETY

Moderators:

• Adoración Carpintero. Trainer Citizens’ Network in Patient Safety, Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality.
• Claudia Cattivera. Director of Patients Online (Argentina).

Speakers:

• Citizen network, safety and quality in the Spanish National Health System . Jesús Casal. Head of Unit. Quality Agency of the National Health System. Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality.
• Evaluation of a training strategy on patient safety made by patients. Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality. Joan Carles March. Professor of the Andalusian School of Public Health.
• Cochrane patients and citizens network . Silvana Simi. Member of the Cochrane Multiple Sclerosis Patients Group.
• The participation of patients in the prioritization of research . Sally Crowe. James Lind Alliance.

15:15 - 16:45

Plenary session: 6th International Conference on Patient Safety

EXPERIENCES OF THE HEALTH REGIONS IN THE IMPROVEMENT OF PATIENT SAFETY

Moderators:

• Eduardo Sierra. Head of Unit. Quality Agency of the National Health System. Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality.
• Javier Gost. Head of Unit of Preventive Medicine and Quality Management. Navarra University.

Speakers:

• Effectiveness and efficiency of the implementation of a universal active vigilance programme by SARM in a tertiary hospital. A threeyear experiment . María Lecuona. Head of the Unit. Microbiology and Preventive Medicine Service. University Hospital of Canary Islands. Canary Islands Health Region.
• Programme of care for elderly chronic polymedicated patients. María Esmeralda Cuaresma. Farmacologist. Primary Care Service. Cantabria Health Region.
• Perception of safety by the surgical care area professionals following the implementation of the WHO checklist. Marta González. Preventive Medicine Service. Bierzo Hospital. Castilla-León Health Region.
• Deployment of SiNASP in the autonomous community of Galicia. Beatriz Pais. Sub-Directorate for Development and Healthcare Safety. Galician Health Region.
• Patient safety evaluation strategy in the Madrid Health Service . Alberto Pardo. Deputy Director of the Quality Health Service of Madrid. Madrid Health Region.

16:45

Closing session 6th International Conference on Patient Safety

• Presentation of the Hand Hygiene Awards.
• Conference conclusions.

Carmen Moya. General Director of the Quality Agency of the National Health System. Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality.