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READ: The latent system factors that influence antimicrobial use and governance in healthcare: a scoping review of high-income health systems

This paper authored by Olivia Lounsbury, Marta Ortega Vega, Lauren Hookham, Jane O'Hara, Natalie Sanford, Kelly Williams et al. examines how systems approaches have been applied to the use and governance of antimicrobials.

READ: Designing better systems to navigate the sepsis–antimicrobial stewardship tension

This new paper, authored by Olivia Lounsbury MS, Jane O'Hara PhD, Prof Andrew J Brent FRCP, Helen Higham DPhil, explores how system factors, such as people, environments, tools, technologies, and tasks, influence the sepsis–antimicrobial stewardship tension.

New GP Quick Reference Handbook

We’re delighted to share our BJGP Open paper from OxSTaR and collaborators, describing the design and implementation of a GP Quick Reference Handbook (GP-QRH) to support safer management of emergencies in general practice.

Read: The use of healthcare simulation to identify and address latent safety threats: a scoping review

A new review "explores how healthcare simulations have been used to identify and address LSTs (latent safety threats), with particular attention to the visibility and application of systems theory in study design, implementation, and analysis."

Interview: In Conversation with Helen Higham

Read: an interview with Helen Higham regarding the Frederic Hewitt Lectureship; her clinical, educational and research career; and OxSTaR

New Patient Safety Courses available to book now!

Quality Improvement Project wins best poster

The London Protocol

Virtual Reality Simulation for Medical Educators

The OxSTaR banner and a group of people sitting in front of a glass-fronted bookcase in a seminar room

Patient Safety Commissioner for England visits our simulation centre

Dr Henrietta Hughes, the Patient Safety Commissioner for England, visited the Oxford Simulation, Teaching and Research Centre (OxSTaR) at the John Radcliffe Hospital on Friday 16 February.

OxSTaR host 2023 Neuroscience Experience Students

OxSTaR Team wins national teaching award

Major Educator Award for OxSTaR

Oxford Simulation Teaching and Research (OxSTaR) Presentated with 2021 Major Educator Award winner

OxSTaR Awarded Prestigious biennial Vice-Chancellor’s Education Award

Nathan Gauge wins bronze award at the Reimagine Education Awards 2021

Major Educator Award for OxSTaR

OxSTaR wins Major Educator Award

The award from the Medical Science Division is in recognition of our work during the COVID-19 pandemic.

MAGIC highly commended at Patient Safety Awards 2021

MAGIC was highly commended in the Primary Care Initiative of the Year category.

Patient Safety Awards 2021 We are finalists

OxSTaR are finalists in three categories at the Patient Safety Awards 2021

Three projects, STEP UP, SAFE and MAGIC, are finalists in the Patient Safety Awards 2021.

Patient Safety Awareness Week, 14-20 March 2021

The week aims to encourage the community to learn more about healthcare safety. OxSTaR supports Patient Safety Awareness Week 2021.

Dr Sally Shiels wins a PGCert Portfolio Prize

The prize is awarded annually to the participants who gain the highest mark for their teaching portfolio.

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