Publications by authors named "Mykhailo M Rigan"

Objective: The aim: The authors aimed to estimate the healthcare environment risks and safety problems of the medical staff and patients, methods of neutralizing the negative public health effects and to suggest the new approaches to improved effectiveness and reliability of the healthcare establishments functioning under the emergencies.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: The study includes data of questioning of 163 healthcare workers of certain institutions in Ukraine using the questionnaire of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ( the USA) on adherence to the patients' safety culture. In this study only the data on the patients' safety culture "response to mistakes" are represented.

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Objective: The aim: The Canada and Poland experience in the educational field in the practical implementation of international practices for the prevention of patient safety incidents is significant, taking into consideration the effectiveness of health care models. We have to analyze the documents on the training of medical professionals in terms of safety as a first step in introducing into the domestic (Ukrainian) medical educational practice of existing international experience in teaching patient safety.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: The research was based on international documents on patient safety, thematic scientific publications, plans, and programs for the training of medical professionals in Ukraine.

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