Patient safety and a just culture

Mike Devlin MDU head of professional standards and liaison
ByDr Michael Devlin
Published05 November 2019
The first annual World Patient Safety Day on 17 September 2019 year urged people to show their commitment to making healthcare safer.
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…what is often lost is the opportunity to properly and rigorously examine the context and the wider systems failures…

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Dr Michael Devlin
Head of professional standards and liaison

Michael was an MDU medico-legal adviser for 15 years, latterly as head of medico-legal services, before taking up the new role of head of professional standards and liaison. He sat on the FFLM's academic committee and was previously treasurer, and an examiner for the MFFLM. He has published widely on medico-legal matters, and has significant experience in teaching and assessing knowledge in medico-legal subjects.

Patient safety and a just culture