Patient Safety

Allows for the notification of incidents that took place at the institution, generating a systemized approach in the investigation stage, thus, contributing to safe and effective assistance through continuous plans of improvement.

Incident Management and Patient Safety indicators

With the use of Epimed Monitor Patient Safety system, it is possible to identify and communicate early, high risk circumstances, near misses, and adverse events in the care processes and/or lines of care. Thus, contributing to safe and effective care through improvement plans.

Helps to better understand the profile and clinical characterization of incidents, optimizing the investigation process done by the unit’s team, thus, reducing costs and bettering the patient experience

Main Features

Incident notifications

London Protocol

E-mail alerts

Safety Huddle

Analyze the root of the problem

Action Plan 5W3H

Bow-tie

Grouping notifications

With the Epimed Monitor Patient
Safety you can:

Taxonomy of WHO

Notification and classification of incidents in accordance with the Taxonomy of WHO

Detect early incidents that occurred at the institution

Allow a qualified analysis of adverse events

Monitor the entire process of investigating incidents and adverse events

Encourage the effective communication

Optimize resources in the incident management

Improve the efficiency of patient safety centers

Risk Circumstance

Near Misses

Incidents without harm

Risk with harm (light, moderate, grave and death)

Main Benefits

Notification

Anonymously notifying the incident in a structured and rapid form through different devices.

Communication

Establish agile and effective communication, through alerts, based on notification, resulting in the identification and prioritization of critical incidents.

Safety Huddle

The implementation of a safety huddle to foresee and/or identify problems related to patient safety and to face them through a collectively built action plan.

Individualized Reports

Create an individualized incident report with the patient’s clinical information, the entire investigation process, and improvement plans.

Taxonomy of WHO

It stimulates knowledge of teams about the aspects of an incident in accordance with the World Health Organization (WHO) incident concepts through the structured notification form.

Analyze the Incidents

Analyze incidents using tools such as Root Cause Analysis, Bow-tie and London Protocol. Create action plans with the 5W3H tool and categorize the strength of the actions.

Management

Manage information about the incidents, through interactive dashboards that allow qualified and personalized analysis with the application of multiple filters, such as: type of incident, severity, others.