The Second Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety
Title:
The Second Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety
Term: 29-30 March 2017
Venue:
World Conference Center Bonn, Bonn, Germany
Participants:
Dr. Hideomi Watanabe, Dr. Yoshiharu Tokita (Experts)
Summary in brief
Two members from Gunma University WHO Collaborating Centre (the Centre) attended the Second Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety, hosted by the German Federal Ministry of Health* and jointly sponsored by the German and UK governments, with co-sponsorship from WHO**. The members participated in the Workshop 2: Global Patient Safety: Perspectives from low and middle income countries (hosted by WHO). The members of the Centre discussed about the role of collaborative practice and interprofessional education in the Patient Safety with delegates at the Conference.
*https://www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de/health/patient-safety-summit-2017.html
**http://www.who.int/patientsafety/en/
Dr. Hideomi Watanabe
Gunma University Centre for Research and
Training on Interprofessional Education
