Quality Assessment of Medication Management in Healthcare

About the Course

This course provides a comprehensive overview of quality review processes for medication management in both outpatient and inpatient care. It aims to equip you with foundational knowledge and a solid framework for planning, conducting, and following up on review results. Additionally, you will deepen your expertise and gain inspiration on how quality reviews can enhance patient safety in healthcare.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for those who work (or are about to start working) practically with quality reviews within regional or municipal healthcare. It is particularly suitable for employees in regions and municipalities.

Learning Objectives

After completing the course, you will:

• Be familiar with the regulations governing the prescription and management of medications in healthcare.
• Have an overview of how healthcare is organized in terms of roles and responsibilities.
• Demonstrate the ability to develop relevant materials for discussions based on regulations, guidelines, routines, and specific unit needs.
• Practice drafting oral and written reports from a learning perspective.
• Be able to discuss, recommend, and justify the outcomes of quality reviews with key stakeholders, such as the Medical Responsible Nurse (MAS), operations manager, and unit manager.
• Apply and integrate knowledge to identify, analyze, and discuss improvement proposals related to medication management in both outpatient and inpatient care.
• Be familiar with various methods for conducting quality reviews and planning and structuring your work.
• Understand the risks that may arise in medication management within outpatient and inpatient care.

Course Content

The course spans two days and includes lectures, group work/workshops and discussion. The first day focuses on providing foundational knowledge in quality review of medication management, while the second day delves into advanced knowledge