Chosun University Hospital Holds 'Rounding Event' to Establish Patient Safety Culture

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Jamin] Chosun University Hospital (Hospital Director Jeong Jong-hoon) announced on the 25th that it held a rounding event on the 24th for faculty and staff to establish a patient safety culture.

Hosted by the Medical Quality Management Office of Chosun University Hospital (Director Park Sang-gon, Professor of Oncology and Hematology), the event involved Hospital Director Jeong Jong-hoon, Deputy Director Yang Eun-seok, and the hospital executive team touring each ward to conduct inspections aimed at preventing patient safety accidents in advance.

The event emphasized raising awareness of the importance of patient safety and infection control, encouraged the participation of all faculty and staff to improve the quality of medical services, and collected various opinions tailored to the characteristics of each ward by sharing areas for improvement.

Additionally, the focus was placed on promptly establishing countermeasures through communication with ward managers on-site to identify various issues such as patient safety inspections and safety risk factor checks.

Hospital Director Jeong Jong-hoon exchanged diverse opinions to prevent the spread of COVID-19, which causes sporadic group infections, and concentrated on facility inspections to transform the hospital into a safer place capable of taking responsibility for the health of local residents.

Director Jeong said, “Preventing patient safety accidents is paramount to providing high-quality medical services,” and added, “Let us join forces to create a safer hospital environment by prioritizing patient safety.”

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