STRATEGIC OBJECTIVE 7 Flashcards
What is the main goal of Strategic Objective 7?
The main goal is to develop and sustain multisectoral and multinational synergy, partnership, and solidarity to improve patient safety and the quality of care.
Who are some of the key stakeholders involved in improving patient safety?
Key stakeholders include member states, intergovernmental bodies, specialized UN agencies, developmental partners, professional organizations, civil society, patient organizations, universities, experts, and patient safety advocates.
What should governments do to actively involve stakeholders in patient safety initiatives?
Governments should identify stakeholders, define their roles, and establish mechanisms for effective collaboration on patient safety initiatives.
How should healthcare facilities engage stakeholders in patient safety programs?
Healthcare facilities should identify and involve relevant stakeholders such as patients, families, community leaders, and professional organizations in their patient safety programs.
What is the role of the WHO Secretariat in stakeholder engagement for patient safety?
The WHO Secretariat should identify key stakeholders globally, provide leadership and guidance, and create networks of experts to support patient safety efforts.
What actions should governments take to promote a shared commitment to the global patient safety action plan?
Governments should align the global action plan with national patient safety policies, ensuring that the plan’s goals integrate with the country’s healthcare context.
How can healthcare facilities align with the global patient safety action plan?
Healthcare facilities should align the global plan with local institutional goals and involve staff, patients, and families in its implementation.
What role do stakeholders play in promoting the global patient safety action plan?
Stakeholders should create a clear narrative to explain and advocate for the global patient safety action plan within the patient safety community.
How can governments foster collaboration in patient safety?
Governments should create and support national and regional networks to share best practices, engage stakeholders, and develop policies aimed at reducing patient harm.
What actions should healthcare facilities take to enhance safe care practices?
Healthcare facilities should establish internal training programs to enhance safe care practices and participate in global, regional, and local patient safety initiatives.
How can stakeholders support global patient safety initiatives?
Stakeholders should participate in global, regional, and local patient safety initiatives, meetings, and consultations, promoting collaboration and shared responsibility in patient safety.
How can governments promote cross-geographical and multisectoral initiatives for patient safety?
Governments should develop innovative intergovernmental collaborations, encourage leaders to learn from global examples, and engage in national and international collaborations for patient safety.
