Tracey Herlihey Presentation at Safer Healthcare by Design conference

Tracey Herlihey, Head of Safety Intelligence, Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) presents at the Safer Healthcare by Design conference on the consequences of poor medical device design.

Tom Clutton-Brock presentation at Safer Healthcare by Design Conference

Tom Clutton-Brock Clinical Director of Trauma Management, MedTech Cooperative presents at the Safer Healthcare by Design Conference on the role of regulation in device safety and usability.

Interview with Francois Jaulin and Frederic Martin

Martin Bromiley interviews Francois Jaulin and Frederic Martin who run the Anesthesia Safety Network in France, at the Safer Healthcare by Design conference.

Applying Human Factors for Safer Healthcare Design

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HSIB report Recognising and responding to critically unwell patients

HSIB have written their latest investigation report which looks at the case of the deteriorating patient.  The national investigation explored the human factors which may influence recognition and response to a patient who is critically unwell.  It focused on:...

Human Factors training in the NHS – A scoping study

Human factors concerns the interactions between people and technical components in complex systems. It is associated with a maturation of wider system safety management and can make an important contribution to equipment design, safety assurance, system management and...