AK Lecture 13- “Cutting the Gordian Knot: Confronting Challenges to Patient Safety in Anesthesiology”

The Anne Klibanski Visiting Lecture Series was created to support and advance the careers of women. These lectures bring together faculty from institutions that have hosted Anne Klibanski Scholars with MGH scholars, on topics that overlap both research areas.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants were able to:

• Review the story of patient safety in anesthesiology
• Discuss underlying problems in anesthesia patient safety, including the importance of having a healthy culture of safety and psychological safety
• Describe current and emerging threats to anesthesia patient safety

Target Audience: This activity is intended for faculty and faculty trainees.
Course Director: Miriam A. Bredella, MD

Presenter:
Emily Methangkool, MD, MPH, Associate Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

ACCREDITATION
Mass General Brigham is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Mass General Brigham designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.