Speaker(s):             

Andrew Gabriel, MD, Internal Medicine Department 

Planner(s):             

1. Krystal Leong, MD
2. Jena Joy, MD

Target Audience: 

Internal Medicine Physicians

Educational Objectives:

As a result of this session, participants will be able to:

1. Identify root causes of medical errors or "near misses" that include system factors.

2. Suggest possible improvement strategies to address repeated systems errors.

3. Communicate effectively about systems errors among colleagues and to other members of the interprofessional care team.

Statement of Disclosure:

Kaiser Foundation Hospital Oakland/Richmond has determined that the speakers and the planning committee for this program do not have affiliations with any corporate organizations (commercial interests) that may constitute a conflict of interest with this program.  Kaiser Foundation Hospital Oakland/Richmond does not endorse any brand name products.

Kaiser Foundation Hospital Oakland/Richmond is accredited by the California Medical Association (CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Kaiser Foundation Hospital Oakland/Richmond designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)^TM.. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.  

Nurses may report up to a maximum of 1.0 hours of credit towards the continuing medical education requirements for license renewal by the California Board of Registered Nurses.