Maintaining Safety

 

 

In this episode of Cold Calm, Dr. Melanie Gray interviews Dr. Julie Seamers, a nurse educator and founder of Life Beat Solutions, about the critical issues surrounding patient safety in healthcare. They discuss alarming statistics on patient harm, the importance of communication, the challenges in nursing education, and the need for transparency in healthcare systems. Dr. Seamers shares insights on creating a culture of psychological safety and the necessity of involving patients and families in safety discussions. The conversation emphasizes the urgent need for systemic changes to improve patient outcomes and reduce harm.