Dr. Ezequiel García Elorrio participated in the formulation of the Global Patient Safety Action Plan

El Dr. Ezequiel García Elorrio participated as an expert in the “Global Consultation – A Decade of Patient Safety 2020-2030: Formulating Global Patient Safety Action Plan”, organized by the Patient Safety and Risk Management Unit, WHO Integrated Health Services. During the meeting, which took place in Geneva, a global action plan for patient safety was discussed and defined.

We worked on the following objectives

  1. Define the vision, mission and scope of the Global Patient Safety Action Plan, for a roadmap for “A decade of patient safety: 2020-2030”;
  2. define guiding principles and strategic objectives;
  3. translate the operational paragraphs of the resolution into an operational plan:
  4. prepare the list of actions for the WHO, international organizations,
  5. develop global SMART patient safety goals linked to strategic objectives;
  6. solicit input from all stakeholders and key partners on the draft Global Patient Safety Action plan,
  7. define deadlines and responsibilities for various actions;
  8. discuss the resource mobilization plan for activities;
  9. Develop an accountability and monitoring framework for the action plan
  10. Develop the global campaign, including the theme and slogan for World Patient Safety Day 2020