Irene McGhee
Biography
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Toronto, Canada
Academic focus on teaching medical students and residents, and more recently curriculum development at the national level with a focus on Patient Safety & Quality Improvement.
Extensive training, seminars and workshops in communication, and inter-professional collaboration – ongoing.
Currently involved in education research - development of “I START-END” communication tool and cognitive aid - presented as a storyboard and poster at Institute of Healthcare Improvement conference in 2015.
In 2016, this work was recognized by the Canadian Patient Safety Institute – recipient of “Power of One” Innovation in Patient Safety award.
Abstract
Abstract : Improving Interprofessional Team Performance with "I START-END"TM - a Unique Communication Tool