Department of Risk Management and Patient Safety

HSG Department of Risk Management and Patient Safety

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Our mission is to promote a culture among our clients intended to prevent and control patient injuries, malpractice claims, and claims losses.

The HSG Risk Management and Patient Safety Department shares our clients' desire to provide the highest quality of medical care possible. Our focus, therefore, is to provide materials, resources and educational programs aimed first and foremost at the prevention of patient injuries.

Our HSG client Risk Management and Patient Safety service package includes:

Concepts: Guiding Principles for Clinical Risk Management. User-friendly reference provides risk management educational materials to physician clinic practices.
Physician Risk Management Credit Program. Statewide educational programs and office practice surveys and for those participating premium discounts.
On-site risk assessments, evaluations, and programs. We can provide facility-wide or department-specific risk assessments and educational programs tailored specifically to the needs of your facility.
Group Educational Seminars. Large-scale educational programs provided throughout the state with open invitations to all insured clients. Please visit our seminar page for more information.
Hospital and Physician Risk Management Letters. These publications cover emerging Risk Management topics important to our client's practice.
24-Hour Adverse Outcome Hotline. Gives our insured clients access to Risk Management assistance in the event of an adverse outcome.
Media Library. Available to our insured clients providing important healthcare, risk management and patient safety information and data.
Access to self-teach educational materials and other Risk Management assets. Multiple resources such as reference links to FDA Quality Mammography Standards, Safe Medical Device Act, and a sample Activation of Durable Power of Attorney form. In addition, presentations of prior educational programs, Media Catalog, and archives of the Hospital and Physician Risk Management Letters.