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Afterburner, Inc. Presents Patient Safety Training Seminar at 2010 Emory Healthcare Quality Conference
Healthcare Keynote Speaker Advises Clinical and Non-Clinical Staff on How to Improve Crew Resource Management
Atlanta, GA - December 14, 2010 - Afterburner, Inc., a leading team building, training, and consulting firm and the global authority on the Flawless Execution model, delivered the patient safety training capstone presentation of the 2010 Emory Healthcare Quality Conference held at Emory University's Cox Hall on October 21, 2010. Afterburner's healthcare keynote speaker concluded the healthcare organization's conference by addressing tactics to improve crew resource management within the medical field.
At the event entitled "Teamwork: Translating Knowledge into Action", healthcare keynote speaker (ret.) Brigadier General Charles "Chaz" Campbell and wingman Dr. Max "Doc" Rogers addressed professional attendees comprised of the prestigious healthcare organization's clinical and non-clinical staff. Afterburner's presentation familiarized participants with the Flawless Execution model as a tool for improved crew resource management, organization, patient safety training, and team building. The speakers addressed the importance of defining mission objectives via a common planning and execution model to solve process challenges frequently encountered within the healthcare field.
"For over twenty years the healthcare industry has looked at military aviation models to improve crew resource management," said Charles "Chaz" Campbell, Director of Afterburner University for Afterburner Inc. and healthcare keynote speaker. "Whether they are operational, surgical, administrative, or other members of a healthcare team, all individuals can increase patient safety through clear and coordinated objectives and collaboration." To discover how patient safety training can reduce errors and improve efficiency within your healthcare organization, visit www.afterburnerhealthcare.com or call 404-835-3500.
About Afterburner Healthcare
Afterburner is a group of elite military professionals and military fighter pilots who train healthcare leaders to use Flawless Execution tools and techniques. Reducing error rates and improving teamwork, communication and collaboration are critical to saving lives and protecting the bottom line in today's stressful healthcare environment. With a proven track record of success, Afterburner is skilled at delivering patient safety training and teambuilding seminars to healthcare organizations around the world. For more information on empowering Flawless Execution within your organization, please visit AfterburnerHealthcare.com.
About Emory Healthcare
The Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center of Emory University includes Emory Healthcare, the largest, most comprehensive health system in Georgia. Emory Healthcare includes: The Emory Clinic, Emory-Children's Center, Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Wesley Woods Center, and Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital. Emory University Hospital has been ranked by U.S News & World Report as one of "America's Best Hospitals" for 20 consecutive years. The Woodruff Health Sciences Center has a $2.5 billion budget, 17,600 employees, 2,500 full-time and 1,500 affiliated faculty, 4,700 students and trainees, and a $5.7 billion economic impact on metro Atlanta. To learn more about Emory Healthcare, please visit www.emoryhealthcare.org.