KFSHRC To Unveil Medical Education Innovations At AMEE 2024, Switzerland

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 (Bernama) -- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) is set to showcase its medical education innovations at the 2024 International Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) Conference, taking place from Aug 26 to 28 in Basel, Switzerland.

KFSHRC Chief of Education and Training Officer, Dr Esam Albanyan in a statement emphasised that the hospital’s participation aligns with its strategic goals to become a global leader in medical education and patient care.

He highlighted that attending AMEE 2024 facilitates forging new knowledge partnerships and exchanging expertise with international institutions to foster medical competencies that address future healthcare challenges and drive excellence in patient outcomes and safety.

This year, KFSHRC’s focus is on refining clinical practices, improving patient outcomes, as well as enhancing learner satisfaction and safety, with the aim of contributing to medical education's global advancement, benefitting not only trainees and patients but also healthcare communities worldwide via knowledge sharing.

The hospital will highlight its success in leveraging cutting-edge technologies in medical education, such as virtual simulations and interactive learning platforms, which have significantly enhanced trainees’ clinical decision-making skills.

These innovations have led to notable improvements in clinical training quality, better patient safety protocols, and the development of highly competent healthcare professionals prepared to meet the sector's evolving demands globally.

KFSHRC’s Education and Training Office has been instrumental in developing comprehensive training curricula, utilising simulation technology for practical skills, and fostering modern training methods that actively involve trainees in decision-making.

The department’s efforts have enhanced patient care quality and safety while also fostering a culture of research excellence, resulting in numerous scientific publications.

KFSHRC’s participation in AMEE 2024 underscores its commitment to advancing medical education, improving healthcare outcomes, and patient safety through innovation and collaboration.

-- BERNAMA