Patient Safety at SCCA

Flu shots will be available at the Clinic starting October 16!

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Quality Care

SCCA medical providers and staff are proud of the high quality care delivered to our patients. While a patient at the SCCA, you will find that your safety is our number one priority. The SCCA has taken pro-active steps to reduce the possibility of errors occurring.  We welcome you to click here to find out more about what Patient Safety means, and how you can help us ensure a safer health care experience for you and your family. Click here for a PDF flier with more information.

What can you do to protect yourself and your family from medical errors?

Studies have shown that by taking an active role in your health care, you can reduce the opportunity for errors to occur. We want you to know that it is okay to ask questions about medications and treatments, and become involved in the decisions about the care you receive. The SCCA appreciates you partnering with us to make sure you have the positive experience that patients have come to expect from the SCCA. Click here for your opportunity to let us know of any safety concerns that you may have.

Infection Control

You can help prevent infections as part of the infection control team. Click here to find out what you can do to reduce your risks.  

Fall Prevention

Falls are a common problem among people with cancer.  Please read more about how you can stay safe by preventing falls. 

Medication Safety

Medication mistakes happen everyday - at the doctor's office, hospital, even at home. Some mistakes are more serious than others, but all medication mistakes can be prevented. Click here to view some basic things you can do to help prevent a medication mistake from happening to you or your loved one. 

Patient Education

Knowledge is power. We want to empower you during your cancer journey. Click here for more information.

 

October 2007