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Medical Quality and Safety Lab
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A patient safety lab that protects patients and staff from medical accidents.

AboutAbout the lab
Improving medical safety through an organization-wide effort.
The Medical Quality and Safety Lab works to prevent medical accidents in the hospital and to improve the safety of medical care.
Day-to-day operations are handled by the University Hospital's Medical Safety Management Department, which creates an environment where patients can receive advanced diagnosis and treatment with peace of mind.
Based on detailed analysis and evaluation of incidents, the lab develops effective improvement measures.
The lab regards sufficient communication among patients and medical staff as the first step toward safe medical care.
Key terms
- Incident
- An unexpected event that occurs in a medical setting, including events that did not cause harm to the patient
- Patient safety
- Hospital-wide efforts to protect patients and the staff working in the hospital from medical accidents
ResearchResearch themes
The lab works as an organization to prevent medical accidents and to build an environment that improves medical safety. The Medical Safety Management Department's work rests on two pillars: improvements based on the analysis and evaluation of incidents, and education and training that raise medical staff's awareness of safety.
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The members of the Medical Quality and Safety Lab are faculty, Nursing Department staff, pharmacists, and staff of the Medical Safety Office in the Medical Affairs Division.As of 2026
- ProfessorToyoyuki Hanazawa
- ProfessorMakiko Takizawa
- Clinical LecturerHideyuki Miyauchi
- Assistant ProfessorMasanori Inoe
- Clinical Associate ProfessorShigetsugu Takano
- Clinical LecturerKazuhisa Tanaka
- Project ProfessorIkuo Shimizu
- Project Assistant ProfessorTakeo Kurita
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “Corridor on the second level - NÄL hospital 3” W.carter / CC0 (cropped)
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