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Patient Safety And Clinical Governance

Yogyakarta, June 29 – July 11, 2009



Participants :

This course was attended by thirteen participants from five countries (Indonesia, Timor Leste, Austria, Germany and Sudan) :

1.   Bernhard Benka (Austria)

2.   Diana Priese (Germany)

3.   Rania Elfatih (Sudan)

4.   Evi Primastuti (Indonesia)

5.   Fridawaty Rivai (Indonesia)

6.   Trisasi Lestari (Indonesia)

7.   Luis Celestino Da Costa Correia (Timor Leste)

8.   Antonio Das Neves Cardoso (Timor Leste)

9.   Mateus Cunha (Timor Leste)

10. Romano A.Viegas (Timor Leste)

11. Elias Freitas Sarmento (Timor Leste)

12. Basilio Martins Pinto (Timor Leste)

13. Luis Maria RF Lobato (Timor Leste)
Institution delivering the course :

Hospital management master program and International master program in Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Gadjah Mada.


Course directors :

Iwan Dwiprahasto dr, MMedSc, PhD, Prof
Tjahjono Koentjoro dr, MPH, PhD


Learning objectives :

At the end of the course, participants should be able to :

     1.  Recognize and communicate patient safety problems and medical errors in hospital-health           facilities

     2.  Apply patient safety standard and culture to discuss critical factors in the implementation of           patient safety in hospital-health facilities

     3.  Relate implementation of patient safety to the components of clinical governance

     4.  Apply quality improvement principles in the assessment of clinical governance implementation in           hospital-health facilities


Course topics : Schedule

     1.  Patient safety: the new paradigm in hospital and health industry

     2.  Medical errors: concepts, causes, consequences and preventive actions

     3.  Tools and measurement of patient safety

     4.  Communicating patient safety to patients and organizations

     5.  Clinical governance and its application for communicable diseases : clinical guidelines and           pathways, clinical audit, clinical risk management

     6.  Organization and implementation of clinical governance

     7.  Team work and clinical leadership


Learning methods :

A paper-based case will be used to describe the overall content of this module, followed by introduction of the topics through interactive lectures jointly delivered by experts and hospital practitioners (averaged 4-5 hours per topics). To comprehend the understanding and to enrich the learning experiences, group discussions and a 3-day hospital visit will be applied to recognise patient safety problems and discuss its implementation, as well as to apply quality improvement principles to assess the implementation of clinical governance. Findings from the visit and feedback sessions will be arranged on campus, inviting hospital representatives. For communicating patient safety to patient/community and organizations, students will be given opportunities to practice and improve their interpersonal skills practice at the leadership laboratory.


Facilitators :

          Adi Utarini, dr, MSc, MPH, PhD

          Andreasta Meliala, dr, MKes, MAS

          Edy Moeljono, dr, SpRad

          Hanevi Djasri, dr, MARS

          H. Muki Reksoprodjo dr, SpOG (Indonesian Hospital Association)

          Iwan Dwiprahasto, dr, MMedSc, PhD, Prof.

          Jarir Atthobari, dr, PhD

          Team of Bethesda hospital

          Team of Sardjito hospital

          Tjahjono Koentjoro, dr, MPH, PhD

          Yayi Suryo Prabandari Dra, MSi, PhD


Course assessment :

The following assessment methods and weight will be applied for the final student assessment :

     1.  Active participation in group discussions (20%)

     2.  Individual action plan (30%)

     3.  Written examination using essay questions and case studies (50%)


Course accreditation :

This course has been accredited by :

     •  tropEd Network for Education in International Health (equivalent to 3 ECTS, 90 hours student          interaction time consisting of 40hours of lectures, 20 hours of group work, 10hours of hospital          visit, 4 hours of practical skills, 12 hours of self-directed learning and 4 hours of individual          examination); and

     •  Hospital Management, Faculty of Medicine, UGM (equivalent to 4.5 credit points).


Course fee :

450 Euro (for troped or international students) or 6,000,000 IDR for Indonesian participants.


Course coordinator :

Adi Utarini, dr, MPH, MSc, PhD


Contact persons :

Amelia, International master program in Public Health, at: (+62-274-547869), Mobile: 0856 4355 2720; Email: lieaime@yahoo.com

Hernie Setyowati (Menik), Hospital management master program, at: (+62-274) 551 408, 551 679, Mobile: 081 826 9560; Email: menikmmr@yahoo.co.id

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