PROACT® FMEA & RCA
Training for Healthcare
This
course provides a complete understanding of RCI’s PROACT Failure
Modes & Effects
Analysis (FMEA) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodology. The course is designed
to provide students an in-depth understanding of the PROACT Methodology, the
PROACT Software Tool and what a live Facilitation Environment would look like
in a healthcare setting.
The attendee will understand all facets about the PROACT Approach
and how to automate the administrative work and facilitate the
analysis teams.
Workshop Objectives:
- Understand how proactive activities such as RCA, FMEA and
OA integrate into existing systems.
- Differentiate between the
values of chronic vs acute events, and problems
vs opportunities.
- Contrast FMEA's vs Opportunity
Analyses to learn how to mine hospital systems
for opportunities.
- Correlate proactive analyses
to actual patient safety.
- Understand the importance
of collecting the 5P's of data collection.
- Organize
the appropriate team members to increase
chances of an unbiased analysis.
- Use of a
logic tree to uncover the Physical, Human
and Latent root causes associated with any
undesirable outcome.
- Ensure that evidence is used to support
all hypotheses.
- Understand the Top 10 traps
resulting in human error.
- Learn why mix-ups
occur.
- Prepare for final presentations to
ensure successful outcomes.
- Discuss the differences
between regulatory compliance and patient
safety.

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These courses are presented by
Reliability Center, Inc. and Co-Marketed with
ASHRM. All ASHRM members receive a 10% discount on
RCI workshops. Review Disclaimer
Workshop Fee includes:
- 1 full day of instruction with associated materials and job
aids.
- Continental breakfast, lunch and mid-day
snacks.
Workshop Attendee Comments:
"Very practical explanation
of FMEA, OA, and RCA."
Harold Peters, CHI Team Lead Coordinator, Peace
Health
"Great information!
Really helpful to do a real life example from our facility."
Sheryl Brown , Registered
Nurse, Peace Health
"Robert Latino was
very informative. I believe this is an excellent product that
helps track the process of doing FMEA's, OA's and RCA's very
well. In addition, it is very time saving."
Linda Bolduc, Patient Safety
Officer, Bay Health Medical Center
"I really feel that
this program will help us maximize the benefits of conducting
OA's, FMEA's and RCA's. The reports are excellent. Primarily,
I feel this program will save us a lot of time!"
Linda Bolduc, Patient Safety Officer, Bay Health
Medical Center
"Awesome! Bob is
very knowledgeable, thorough and patient."
Sharon Whidden, Clinical Risk
Analyst, Bay Health Medical Center
"Great facilitation!"
JoAnn Davis, Director of Risk
Management, Bay Health Medical Center
"Very beneficial
training. Cleaned up a lot of confusion that I had prior to
this class regarding RCA."
Cynthia Harris, RN-Teamleader,
Carroll County Hospital
"Very informative
- case scenarios were helpful."
Pamela Haines, JCAHO Coordinator,
Carroll County Hospital
"Excellent learning
experience - well formatted with plenty of opportunity for
questions and practicing. Very Enjoyable!"
Karen Douglas, Patient Safety
Coordinator, Centra Health
"The seminar was
very informing and I would definitely recommend the use of
the PROACT RCA system to my management."
Lisa Turman, Sr. Risk Management
Specialist, Grady Health System
"Very interesting.
I'm certain Westcare CA staff will appreciate and use this
info."
Elizabeth Vasquez, Dir. -
Contract Compliance, Westcare CA
"Excellent appreciation
for Opportunity Analysis and FMEA guidance."
Sharon McNamara, Risk Manager,
Chubb Insurance
“They (my teams)
find this product real easy to use, does not require the detail
and time of Six Sigma projects, and helps direct the path of
the team to improved resolutions. It is recognized Six Sigma
projects are needed, but it is felt the time and detail is
not needed for all projects”
Charlie Johnston
Admin. Dir. - Pharmacy
Bon Secours Richmond Hospitals
“We have gotten
so much more from our analysis using PROACT.
What was usually a long drawn out process has been significantly
streamlined. Using the program has been a great educational tool
for our organization from the clinical side to hospital information
system analysis to maintenance engineering.”
Anne Flood
Director Risk/Quality, UMH
“I believe it drills down to what is expected by JCAHO.
It has many advantages such as, consistency and uniformity in
the method and reporting; knowledge of the software can expedite
reporting up to the HSO…”
Rebeccah J. Collins, Pharm.D.
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy
VCU Medical Center
Workshop Presenter:
Robert J. Latino: is Senior
Vice-president of Strategic Development and a Senior Consultant
for Reliability Center, Inc. Mr. Latino is a practitioner of
root cause analysis in the field with his clientele as well
as an educator. Mr. Latino has been published in numerous trade
magazines on the topic of root cause analysis as well as a
frequent speaker on the topic at trade shows and conferences.
His most recent publication is titled “Root
Cause Analysis - Improving Performance for Bottom Line Results” He
can be contacted at 804/458-0645 or blatino@reliability.com.
Questions?:
Call: 804-458-0645 and ask for
Gary Bonner Ext. 315 Email: gbonner@reliability.com
Laurie Lynch - Main Office Email: llynch@reliability.com