patient safety Archives - Boynton Improv Education

Ripples of a Healthy Hierarchy!

The importance of communication and other process-related skills are critically important for a healthy healthcare hierarchy and outcomes.

Medical Improv! NEW Events, Podcasts, Articles!

Upcoming workshops for Healthcare & Mental Health Care Visionaries Since August 2023, I've been running free online ~monthly events to introduce leaders to the concept of "YES AND". It is…

Demystifying YES AND!

When properly facilitated to ensure a psychologically safe environment for YES AND activities and with integration of learning into accreditation objectives, debriefs, and reflection questions, Medical Improv can improve critical outcomes.

Balancing Psychological Safety with Need for Confident Voices in Teams

I recommend facilitators, educators, and leaders of healthcare teams learn how to minimize the risk AND gently nudge folks into their 'stretch' zones.

What? No Gloves? +++ Redux!

Great teaching tool to improve communication & culture in healthcare - Use it to spark dialogues about longterm meaningful change. (FREE)

Laughing in Truth on a Path to QI!

Patient safety, patient experience, workforce health, and cost-effectiveness are critical outcomes that have an important common root. They’re all impacted by our ability to communicate effectively and respectfully. An art form that most of us, myself included, are learning as we go along in life and work. One way to promote quality improvements in the above outcomes is to hold space for open and honest discussions. Here’s how to do it!