Understanding Human Factors to Improve Patient Safety is a workshop offered by the North Carolina Quality Center PSO, Tuesday, May 3, or Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at the North Carolina Hospital Center in Cary. Dr. Ron Shapiro, a certified human factors professional and consultant, will conduct the workshop and demonstrate how this knowledge can be transformed into patient safety improvements. Early Bird registration ends today. Additional details and registration are available at http://www.ncqualitycenter.org/downloads/2011HFFlyer.pdf.
The Patient-Centered Medical Home with Dr. William Warning will be presented by the Western North Carolina/Buncombe County Medical Society (WNC/BCMS), 6:30 – 8:30pm, on Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at the Thomas Bacon Auditorium, Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) in Asheville. Click here to register for this free event.
Care Share Health Alliance is offering the following webinars:
NC MedAssist Program: RX for NC, Thursday, May 4, 10:00 am – 11:00 am, will feature Lori Giang, Executive Director of NC MedAssist, which seeks to assist low-income, uninsured North Carolina residents by operating a licensed pharmacy that provides free medications. Registration deadline is May 2, 2011. Click here to reserve your webinar seat.
Free Collaborative IT Tools for your Network – Creating a Shared Website, Thursday, May 11, 10:00 am – 11:00 am, will feature Linda McKinney, Deputy Director of the Care Share Health Alliance, discussing how easy to use tools can make building collaboration easier. Register here by May 9, 2011.