1 Patient Safety In China Gao Xinqiang 23 June 2014

Basic Conditions of Medical and Health Services in China

Figure The population age structure Above 60 years old under the age of years old

Basic Conditions of Medical and Health Services in China

 healthcare institution:974,398  hospital :24,709  outpatients :7.31 billion  inpatients:190 million

 Promote the reform of medical and health care system  Continue to strengthen safety management of medical quality  Set up quality control center  Strengthen the supervision of medical quality Policy and National Initiatives to improve patient safety

 Optimize the concept of hospital management  Encourage patients to participate in medical safety management  Promote the harmonious doctor-patient relationship Policy and National Initiatives to improve patient safety

 Law on Licensed Physician  Medical Institution Management Regulation  Implementation Detailed Rules of Medical Institution Management Regulation  Management Methods of Regular Physician Assessment  Clinical Technology Operating Specification

Policy and National Initiatives to improve patient safety  Guideline for Clinical Diagnosis and Therapy  Guidance for Management of Clinical Pathway  Guideline for Practice of Clinical Nursing  Guideline for Clinical Use of National Essential Medicines

strengthen hospital infection control Chinese Hospital Association (CHA) formulate and implement Patient Safety Goals

Manual of Patient Safety Goals Chinese Hospital Association (CHA) formulate and implement Patient Safety Goals

Manual of Patient Safety Goals Chinese Hospital Association (CHA) formulate and implement Patient Safety Goals

Top 10 Patient Safety Goals  Execute check system for correct recognizing patient identification.  Improve safe use of medicines.  Implement effect communication between medical staff in special situation, correct executing doctor orders.  Set up reporting system of clinical critical value. Chinese Hospital Association (CHA) formulate and implement Patient Safety Goals

Reporting system of Medical quality and safety events

Challenges to improve patient safety  the awareness, concept, literacy and culture of patient safety  the patient safety coverage  the law, regulation and rules

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