Hospital Safety Expert

• Trained in Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals
• Patient identification errors and proper procedures to avoid patient identification errors
• Availability of published guidance to demonstrate commonly known high probability errors
• Root cause analysis
• Failure Mode Effects  Analysis (FMEA), a step by step approach to identify possible failures, and prioritize the risk of failure and the negative impact of a failure on patient safety
• Patient drug-drug interactions and clinical decision support settings in electronic health records
• Patient adverse drug reaction and clinical decision support settings in electronic health records
• Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) accuracy of patient results
• Reference laboratory billing and Standards regarding reporting of results
• Intersection of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) on the accuracy of patient records and patient’s right to view results
• Review policies and procedures
• Compare policy and procedures to timeline of events
• Implementation of electronic workflow notifications to ordering physicians for laboratory results
• Implementation of electronic workflow notifications to ordering physicians for radiology and diagnostic imaging results

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Electronic health record forensic Expert witness