Congress FINAL Program
| April, 22, 2026 - Wednesday | ||
| 09:00 – 24:00 | REGISTRATION | |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:30-17:00 Panel – 1 : | RECENT UPDATES AND CHALLENGES IN PRIVATE HOSPITALS Instructor: Assist. Prof. Dr. Özgür ÖZMEN- Avrasya Hospitals Board Member, İstanbul, TÜRKİYE | |
| 18:00–19:00 | Welcome Cocktail | |
| 19:00 – 20:00 | Dinner | |
| 20:30–22:30 COURSE – 1 : | SAS – COURSE ON HEALTHCARE ACCREDITATION STANDARDS Instructor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali ARSLANOĞLU, Health Sciences University, Department of Health Management, TÜRKİYE | |
| April, 23, 2026 - Thursday | ||
| 09:00 – 10:00 | OFFICIAL OPENING and OPENING SPEECHES | |
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Prof. Dr. Seval AKGÜN, Congress Chair,
President of the Health Academicians Association, Quality Director of Başkent University Hospitals and affiliated Health and Educational Institutions, Coordinator of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Units, TÜRKİYE, Adjuct Professor, UNC-Pembroke, University of North Carolina, USA Prof. Dr. Allen C. MEADORS, Congress Co-Chair, Founding Rector, UNC-Pembroke, University of North Carolina, USA Prof. Dr. Ali M. Al-Shehri, MD, FRCGP, MFPH, ACHE, Congress Co-Chair, Founding Chairman of Public Health Programs, KSAUHS (2008–2025), Director, University Health Center, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAUHS),(2008-2025), Visiting Professor, Emory University, USA,(2016-2024),Consultant in Family Medicine, MNGHA (1994-2025), SAUDI ARABIA Prof. Dr. Haydar SUR, Congress Scientific Committee Chair Dean, Faculty of Medicine; Head, Department of Public Health; Head, Department of Health Management, Faculty of Health Sciences; Üsküdar University, TÜRKİYE Prof. Dr. Behzat ÖZKAN, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Türkiye, Provincial Director of Health in Antalya, Antalya, TÜRKİYE Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bayram DEMİR, Türkiye President of the Institute for Healthcare Quality and Accreditation – TÜSEB/ TUSKA, TÜRKİYE Prof. Dr. Ahmet AYAR, President, Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency, Ministry of Health of the Republic of TÜRKİYE, TÜRKİYE Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammed Emin DEMİRKOL, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Türkiye, Director General of Public Hospitals, TÜRKİYE |
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10:00 – 11:00 Conference 1: |
MEGA TRENDS IN HEALTHCARE QUALITY AND ACCREDITATION: DIGITAL HEALTH INTEGRATION, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS, AND PATIENT SERVICE EFFICIENCY | |
| Chair | Prof. Dr. Ali M. Al-Shehri, MD, FRCGP, MFPH, ACHE, Congress Co-Chair, Founding Chairman of Public Health Programs, KSAUHS Director, University Health Center, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAUHS),Visiting Professor, Emory University, USA,,Consultant in Family Medicine, MNGHA, SAUDI ARABIA | |
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Reflection on 18 Years Experience as Founding Chairman of Public Health Programs in KSAUHS
Prof. Dr. Ali M. Al-Shehri, MD, FRCGP, MFPH, ACHE, Congress Co-Chair, Founding Chairman of Public Health Programs, KSAUHS Director, University Health Center, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAUHS),Visiting Professor, Emory University, USA,,Consultant in Family Medicine, MNGHA, SAUDI ARABIA
Megatrends in Quality and Accreditation Standards and Digital Health
Prof. Dr. Seval AKGÜN, Congress Chair, President of the Health Academicians Association, Quality Director of Başkent University Hospitals and affiliated Health and Educational Institutions, Coordinator of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Units, TÜRKİYE, Adjunct Professor, UNC-Pembroke, University of North Carolina, USA
A Complementary Remote Audit Model in External Evaluation and Accreditation Processes: A Digital and Artificial Intelligence-Supported Approach Kuanyshbek ZAİTBEK - Center for Healthcare Quality Accreditation (ACQH), Astana, KAZAKHSTAN A Student’s Perspective on CO-OP in Health Informatics [ONLINE] Ms. Areej A. Alshehri, Bachelor Health Informatics Graduate with First Class Honors, 2026, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA Improving Patient Safety Outcomes by Enhancing Timeliness of Incident Management Processes Menar DOĞAN, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, SAUDI ARABIA The Impact of Automation on Just Culture Implementation in a Healthcare Setting WGOUD RAMADAN MOHAMED, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, SAUDI ARABIA The Impact of Leadership Support on Near-Miss Reporting and Patient Safety Culture in a Tertiary Hospital Maab Basha, Graduate student in nursing leadership program at Daemen College, KFSHRC - King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (Gen. Org.) SAUDI ARABIA |
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| 11:00 – 11:15 | Coffee Break | |
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11:15 - 12:15 Conference 2: |
FROM ASSESSMENT TO IMPROVEMENT IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES: STANDARDS, MEASUREMENT, AND INSTITUTIONAL INDICATORS | |
| Chair | Specialist Dr. Erman EKER, Head of the Department of Health Facility Evaluation and Development, General Directorate of Public Hospitals, Ministry of Health of the Republic of TÜRKİYE, Ankara, TÜRKİYE | |
| Speakers | A New Era in Health Facility Evaluation Processes: Measurement, Assessment, and Continuous Improvement Specialist Dr. Erman EKER, Head of the Department of Health Facility Evaluation and Development, General Directorate of Public Hospitals, Ministry of Health of the Republic of TÜRKİYE, Ankara, TÜRKİYE From Evaluation to Improvement: Health Facility Evaluation Standards Specialist Hurişah AKSAKAL, Unit Officer, Department of Health Facility Evaluation and Development, General Directorate of Public Hospitals, Ministry of Health of the Republic of TÜRKİYE, Ankara, TÜRKİYE Institutional Key Performance Indicators / GÖREN [ONLINE] Müberra YEŞİLYURT, Specialist, Department of Health Facility Evaluation and Development, General Directorate of Public Hospitals, Ministry of Health of the Republic of TÜRKİYE, Ankara, TÜRKİYE | |
| 12:15 – 14:00 | Lunch | |
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14:00 – 15:15 Conference 3: |
CLINICAL QUALITY AND INTEGRATED SAFETY MANAGEMENT IN HEALTHCARE AND PATIENT SERVICES FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE FUTURE OF PATIENT SAFETY: MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, RISK MANAGEMENT, QUALITY IMPROVEMENT, AND ETHICAL DIMENSIONS | |
| Chair | Prof. Dr. Seval AKGÜN, Congress Chair, President of the Health Academicians Association, Quality Director of Başkent University Hospitals and affiliated Health and Educational Institutions, Coordinator of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Units, TÜRKİYE, Adjunct Professor, UNC-Pembroke, University of North Carolina, USA | |
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Clinical Quality and Patient Safety
Prof. Dr. Seval AKGÜN, Congress Chair, President of the Health Academicians Association, Quality Director of Başkent University Hospitals and affiliated Health and Educational Institutions, Coordinator of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Units, TÜRKİYE, Adjunct Professor,, UNC-Pembroke, University of North Carolina, USA
MEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT FROM DENTAL PRACTICES - A CONTINUING CHALLENGE [ONLINE]
Zarema Obradovic, Ema Pindžo, Amer Ovčina, Armin Kukić
University of Sarajevo Faculty of Health Studies, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
EVIDENCE GAP MAP OF THE CLINICAL QUALITY AND INTEGRATED PATIENT SAFETY MANAGEMENT LITERATURE [ONLINE]
Kurutkan, Mehmet Nurullah, Prof. Dr.,Duzce University, Faculty of Business, Department of Health Management, TÜRKİYE
A PROACTIVE APPROACH TO EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT CROWDING USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND SIMULATION
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bünyamin ÖZAYDIN, University of Alabama at Birmingham, ABD
Orhun VURAL, University of Alabama at Birmingham, ABD
Abdulaziz Ahmed, University of Alabama at Birmingham, ABD
A Quality Improvement Project Aimed at Improving the Accuracy of Demographic Data Entry Using the PDSA Cycle [ONLINE] Dr. Abbeer Habib Saleem, Deputy Chief Physician, Tabba Cardiac Center, Karachi, PAKISTAN WHERE QUALITY BEGINS : ISO 9001 CERTIFICATION PROJECT FOR RECEPTION AND ORIENTATION IN DALAL JAMM NATIONAL HOSPITAL (SENEGAL) Cissé F1, Fall K2, Badiane A D2, Gueye Samba2 1 Professor of Biochemistry. Quality Unit Coordinator, Dalal Jamm Hospital, SENEGAL 2Deputy Quality Unit Coordinator, Dalal Jamm Hospital, SENEGAL 3Head of Admission and Orientation Service, Dalal Jamm Hospital, SENEGAL 4Director of Dalal Jamm Hospital, SENEGAL |
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15:15 – 16:30 Conference 4: |
TOWARDS 2030: STRATEGIC TRANSFORMATION IN HEALTHCARE – QUALITY, COST EFFICIENCY, AND SUSTAINABILITY IN DIGITAL HOSPITALS | |
| Chair | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gürbüz AKÇAY - Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Health Practice and Research Center, Denizli, TÜRKİYE | |
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SAFE USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HEALTHCARE
Gürbüz AKÇAY*, Devrim İŞLİ**
*Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Health Practice and Research Center, Denizli, TÜRKİYE
**Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine,Health Practice and Research Center,Information Technology Unit,Türkiye
A Proposed Model for the Applicability of Agile Processes Used in Software Development to Quality Improvement Activities in Healthcare Services
Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehmet KARAKOÇ , Alanya University, Department of Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Antalya, TÜRKİYE
Early Diagnosis Ecosystems: Reducing Clinical Risks with Artificial Intelligence Orhan SARAÇOĞLU, AKGÜN, Regional Sales Manager, Ankara, TÜRKİYE Data Analytics and Value Creation in Healthcare Bahadır ÖZKAN, Vademecum, İstanbul, TÜRKİYE AI-Supported Proactive Health Facility Evaluation Standards H. Gürol AKSU, Çetin BAĞCI, Birol TIRAK, Erkan ŞAHİN, Dr. Barış BALABAN Bilmed Computer and Software Inc., İstanbul, TÜRKİYE Color-Coded Emergency Call Systems in Healthcare Facilities Rıdvan BOZKURT, ANİVENTİ, Ankara, TÜRKİYE |
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| 16:30 – 17:00 | Coffee Break | |
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17:00 – 18:3 Conference 5: |
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL QUALITY AND ACCREDITATION STANDARDS, HEALTH TOURISM WITH AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE | |
| Chair | Prof. Dr. Haydar SUR – Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Head of the Department of Public Health, Head of the Department of Health Management at the Faculty of Health Sciences, Üsküdar University, TÜRKİYE | |
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Everyone Should Take Responsibility for Their Own Health
Prof. Dr. Haydar SUR, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Head of the Department of Public Health, Head of the Department of Health Management at the Faculty of Health Sciences, Üsküdar University, TÜRKİYE Health Tourism and Accreditation Prof. Dr. Seval AKGÜN, Congress Chair, President of the Health Academicians Association, Quality Director of Başkent University Hospitals and affiliated Health and Educational Institutions, Coordinator of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Units, TÜRKİYE, Adjunct Professor, UNC-Pembroke, University of North Carolina, USA Quality in Healthcare Services in TÜRKİYE and TÜSKA Accreditation [ONLINE] Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bayram DEMİR, Türkiye President of the Institute for Healthcare Quality and Accreditation – TÜSEB/ TUSKA, TÜRKİYE Building the Global Health Value Chain: Health Tourism, Health Diplomacy, and Türkiye’s Strategic Role Dr. Eyüp KAHVECİ, MD. PhD. FEBS, Specialist in Internal Medicine / Pathophysiology, SBÜ Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital, President of the Türkiye Organ Transplant Foundation, Secretary General of the Health Diplomacy Association, Ankara, TÜRKİYE Quality, Innovation, and Global Trends in Health Tourism [ONLINE] Dr. Fatih SEYRAN, USTE - President, International Health Tourism Institute, Ankara, TÜRKİYE EVALUATION OF THE SENEGALESE HEALTH SYSTEM WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF MEDICAL TOURISM: CURRENT STATUS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES Tall SALIOU, WAAMS CEO, SENEGAL QUALITY IN CSSD = QUALITY IN THE CENTRAL STERILIZATION UNIT: ENSURING HOSPITAL MATERIALS MEET ESTABLISHED QUALITY STANDARDS [ONLINE] Mousa KHURS, Certified Central Sterile Supply Technician (CRCST), Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), School of Nursing (SON), JERUSALEM |
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| 19:00 – 20.30 | Dinner | |
| 21:00 – 22:30 WORKSHOP | Prof. Dr. Paul BARACH, Chair, International Advisory Board, Riphah Institute for Healthcare Improvement and Safety; Professor; Senior Advisor, Wayne State University; Jefferson School of Public Health, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | |
| April, 24, 2026 - Friday | ||
| 09:30 – 10:30 | QPS: Hall1 | NPS: Hall2 |
| Concurrent Sessions and Oral Presentations-1 | QUALITY AND ACCREDITATION SYSTEMS, PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT, AND CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT | PATIENT SAFETY IN NURSING, CLINICAL RISK MANAGEMENT, AND MEDICAL ERRORS |
| Chair | Prof. Dr. Haydar SUR – Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Head of the Department of Public Health, Head of the Department of Health Management at the Faculty of Health Sciences, Üsküdar University, TÜRKİYE | Assist.Prof.Dr. Semanur KUMRAL ÖZÇELİK, Vice Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, Marmara University; Head of the Department of Nursing Management, Department of Nursing, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE |
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5 Steps in the Accreditation Model and Efficiency Seyyal HACIBEKİROĞLU, Management Consultant, SEY Group of Companies, İstanbul, TÜRKİYE HOSPITALS ARE NOT SILOS: SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS ALGORITHMS IN THE EVALUATION OF QUALITY INDICATORS Elif BAŞ - Head of R&D Unit, Trabzon Fatih State Hospital, Trabzon, TÜRKİYE Alparslan KAPISIZ – Chief Physician, Trabzon Fatih State Hospital; Assistant Professor, Trabzon, TÜRKİYE FACTORS AFFECTING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTHCARE QUALITY STANDARDS IN HOSPITALS Dr. Yeşim TÜRKOĞLU, Ministry of Health, Department of Healthcare Quality Accreditation and Employee Rights, TÜRKİYE Dr. Yıldırım Beyazıt GÜLHAN, Assist.Prof., Okan University, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE The Relationship Between Health Literacy Levels and Patient Satisfaction Among Hospitalized Patients in a Public Hospital Ezgi GÜRE ÇITAK, Selma HEVES, Coşkun ÖZBİÇER, Serpil ÖĞE Edirne Provincial Directorate of Health, Edirne, TÜRKİYE Determining the Attitudes of Healthcare Professionals Toward Quality Improvement Activities in a University Hospital Gurbet ADURYERİ1, AYDEMİR Buse1, BAYSARI Zahide1, EVREN YURTCU Ebru1, MEMİKOĞLU Kemal Osman1, YURDAKUL Birgül1, MUTLU Selışın1, KARAARSLAN Aydın2, BALIK İsmail2, GÖLLÜ Gülnur3, ÜNÜVAR Necdet3 1 Ankara University İbni Sina Research and Application Hospital, Quality Management Unit, Ankara, TÜRKİYE 2 Ankara University Healthcare Application and Research Hospitals, Office of the Chief Physician, Ankara, TÜRKİYE 3 Ankara University Rectorate, Ankara, TÜRKİYE |
The Effect of Compassionate Love on Patient-Centered Care Competence in Nurses
Semanur Kumral Özçelik1, Berna Dincer2, Ali Arslanoğlu3, Nazife Utlu Tan4, Ayşe Nefise Bahçecik5
Marmara University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing, Istanbul
2Istanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing, Istanbul
3Health Sciences University, Hamidiye Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Health Management,
4Private Anadolu Health Center, Kocaeli
5Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing
Assessment of Nursing Interventions for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections: A Study at Antalya City Hospital
Şahin Halenur - Özcan Fatma - Özdilli Ahsen Sultan
*Antalya City Hospital, Antalya, TÜRKİYE
SYSTEMATIC MONITORING OF CLINICAL FINDINGS AFTER THORACIC SURGERY AND EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF COMPLICATIONS
Adil AVCI, MD, Thoracic Surgery Specialist, Alper TABUR, MD, Thoracic Surgery Specialist University of Health Sciences (SBU), Kocaeli City Hospital, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kocaeli, TÜRKİYE MEDICAL ERRORS IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM: RISKS, CAUSES, AND PREVENTION STRATEGIES Ayhan TABUR, MD, Emergency Medicine Specialist, University of Health Sciences (SBU), Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine, Diyarbakır, TÜRKİYE |
| 10:30 – 10:45 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:45 – 12:00 | QPS: Hall1 | NPS: Hall2 |
| Concurrent Sessions and Oral Presentations-2 | PATIENT SAFETY, REDUCTION OF MEDICAL ERRORS, SAFETY CULTURE, AND FACILITY SECURITY | QUALITY INDICATORS AND ACCREDITATION IN NURSING SERVICES / DIGITAL HEALTH APPLICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY USE IN NURSING – TELE-HEALTH |
| Chair | Prof. Dr. Seval AKGÜN, Congress Chair, President of the Health Academicians Association, Quality Director of Başkent University Hospitals and affiliated Health and Educational Institutions, Coordinator of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Units, TÜRKİYE, Adjunct Professor, UNC-Pembroke, University of North Carolina, USA | Assist. Prof. Dr. Özgür ÖZMEN- Avrasya Hospitals Board Member, İstanbul, TÜRKİYE |
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ISO 50001 Energy Management System for Energy Efficiency
Kaya KARS, Founder and General Manager, Antalya Quality Academy, Antalya, TÜRKİYE
Operational Excellence in Healthcare: Transforming Holistic Facility Management with Technology and COBOTs
Doğan TEKİN, Director of Facility Management Services, Newrest Türkiye, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
MULTI-LAYERED ANALYSIS OF LEGAL LIABILITY IN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES: THE ŞARA MODEL (ŞÇSM) Eda ŞARA, Yalova Provincial Health Directorate a, TÜRKİYE A System-Based Analysis of Legal Liability in Emergency Healthcare Services: The Şara Multi-Layered Liability Model (ŞÇSM) and Judicial Case Law Eda ŞARA, Yalova Provincial Health Directorate, TÜRKİYE The Contribution of Computer Technologies to Healthcare Service Delivery in Pandemic and Earthquake-Related Disasters: The Experience of Adana City Hospital Dr. Özgür KARA, Deputy Chief Physician, Adana City Hospital, Adana, TÜRKİYE Sevinç GÜLTEN, Director of Administrative and Financial Affairs, Adana City Hospital, Adana, TÜRKİYE Neşe ŞENEL, Quality Management Officer, Adana City Hospital, Adana, TÜRKİYE |
NAVIGATION SYSTEMS IN THORACIC SURGERY: CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES, CLINICAL APPLICATIONS AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES
Alper TABUR, MD, Thoracic Surgery Specialist
University of Health Sciences (SBU), Kocaeli City Hospital, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kocaeli, TÜRKİYE Quality Standards in Palliative Care [ONLINE]
Hurişah AKSAKAL, Chairperson of the Board, Palliative Care Nurses Association, Ankara, TÜRKİYE
The Strategic Importance of Human Resource Management in Healthcare Accreditation Processes: Challenges and Solution Proposals” Hatice SAYILAN1, Mehmet Kaan KIRALİ2 1Quality Management Officer, Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, 2Chief Physician, Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE |
| 12:00 – 14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | QPS: Hall1 | NPS: Hall2 |
| Concurrent Sessions and Oral Presentations-3 | CLINICAL GUIDELINES, EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES, AND RISK MANAGEMENT | MEDICATION SAFETY AND PHARMACOVIGILANCE IN NURSING – HEALTH FINANCING, REIMBURSEMENT SYSTEMS, AND PHARMACOECONOMICS |
| Chair | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali ARSLANOĞLU, Health Sciences University, Department of Health Management, TÜRKİYE |
Specialist Dr. Ayhan TABUR, Emergency Medicine Specialist, Diyarbakır Gazi YAŞARGİL Training and Research Hospital, Emergency Medicine Training Clinic, TÜRKİYE Dentist Ayşe BOZKURT, Osmaniye Provincial Health Directorate, Osmaniye, TÜRKİYE |
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DEEP LEARNING-BASED ANALYSIS OF CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS AND RAST DATA IN ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD TRACKING: CARDIOMETABOLIC RİSK AND INJURY PREVENTION
Anagün, Yıldıray1, Türkmen, İrem3, Türkmen, Turan Alptuğ2, Işık, Şahin1, Çağlar, Esin Çağla4
1Department of Computer Engineering, Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Eskişehir, TÜRKİYE
2Department of Software Engineering, Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Eskişehir, TÜRKİYE
3Department of Sports Management, Eskişehir Hitit University, Çorum, TÜRKİYE
4Department of Recreation, Eskişehir Hitit University, Çorum,
NONLINEAR EFFECTS OF ENERGY STRUCTURE ON HEALTHCARE QUALITY: A KERNEL REGULARIZED LEAST SQUARES (KRLS) MACHINE LEARNING APPROACH ON TÜRKİYE Asist. Prof. Dr. Meryem DEMİRTAŞ, Medipol University, İstanbul, TÜRKİYE A Critical Step in Patient Safety: An Evaluation of Identity Verification Practices AYDEMİR Buse1, BADURYERİ Gurbet1, BAYSARI Zahide1, EVREN YURTCU Ebru1, MEMİKOĞLU Kemal Osman1, YURDAKUL Birgül1, MUTLU Selışın1, KARAARSLAN Aydın2, BALIK İsmail2, GÖLLÜ Gülnur3, ÜNÜVAR Necdet3 1Ankara University İbni Sina Research and Application Hospital, Quality Management Unit, Ankara, TÜRKİYE 2Ankara University Healthcare Application and Research Hospitals, Office of the Chief Physician, Ankara, TÜRKİYE 3Ankara University Rectorate, Ankara, TÜRKİYE An Overlooked Risk Area: First Contact and Patient Safety in Health Tourism Işıl YERLİKAYA1, Ali ARSLANOĞLU2, SBÜ – University of Health Sciences, İstanbul, TÜRKİYE The Contribution of the Adverse Event Reporting System to the Quality Improvement Process Ceyda SEVER, Quality Director, Private Palmiye Hospital, Hatay, TÜRKİYE |
Digital Health in Nursing Prof. Dr. Seval AKGÜN, Congress Chair, President of the Health Academicians Association, Quality Director of Başkent University Hospitals and affiliated Health and Educational Institutions, Coordinator of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Units, TÜRKİYE, Adjunct Professor, UNC-Pembroke, University of North Carolina, USA CLINICAL RISKS OF DRUG USE IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AND PHARMACOVIGILANCE: DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF ADVERSE DRUG EFFECTS Ayhan TABUR, M.D., Specialist in Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine Department, SBÜ Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital, Diyarbakır-TÜRKİYE Problems in Drug Management in Hospitals: A System-Based Assessment Dr. Yeşim TÜRKOĞLU, Department of Healthcare Quality, Accreditation and Employee Rights, Ankara, TÜRKİYE NURSES TECHNOLOGICAL READINESS AND PATIENT SAFETY ATTITUDES: A STUDY IN THE CONTEXT OF CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS Hasret DİKİCİ, TANDOĞAN EMİNE, KATI GÜLCAN * Antalya Training and Research Hospital, TÜRKİYE |
| 15:00 – 15:15 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:15 – 16:15 | QPS: Hall1 | NPS: Hall2 |
| Concurrent Sessions and Oral Presentations-4 | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HEALTHCARE, DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION, AND DATA SECURITY | PERSON-CENTERED CARE AND PATIENT EXPERIENCE MANAGEMENT |
| Chair | Prof. Dr. Kutluhan YILMAZ, Ordu University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Ordu, TÜRKİYE | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bünyamin ÖZAYDIN, University of Alabama at Birmingham, ABD |
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EVALUATION OF HEMOGRAM, IRON, AND VITAMIN B12 PARAMETERS MEASURED AT THE 9-MONTH EXAMINATION IN THE CHILD FOLLOW-UP CLINIC Gürbüz AKÇAY, Associate Professor1, Rabia ÖZMERCAN2, Elif Naz TUNCA3, Beyza IŞIK4 *Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, 1Department of Pediatrics, Deputy Chief Physician, Denizli, TÜRKİYE THE EFFECT OF PERCEPTIONS TOWARD HIMSS APPLICATIONS ON JOB SATISFACTION WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE DIFFUSION OF INNOVATIONS THEORY Yasemin Kurumlu, Turkish Health Institutes (TUSEB), Turkish Institute for Health Services Quality and Accreditation (TUSKA), Dr., Ankara, TÜRKİYE KORKMAZ Sezer, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, Health Management, Prof. Dr., TÜRKİYE THE IMPACTS OF DIGITALIZATION IN HEALTHCARE ON PATIENT AND STAFF SAFETY Dr. Yasemin KURUMLU, Turkish Institute for Healthcare Quality and Accreditation, Ankara, TÜRKİYE Dr. Yeşim TÜRKOĞLU, Department of Healthcare Quality Accreditation and Employee Rights, Ankara, TÜRKİYE COMPARISON OF DIGITAL SKILLS OF HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL IN DIGITAL HOSPITALS AND ANALYSIS OF THEIR DETERMINANTS [ONLINE] Süleyman MERTOĞLU, Attorney at Law, PhD, İzmir Provincial Directorate of Health, Department of Personnel Services, İzmir, Mustafa Orhan, İzmir Bakırçay University, İzmir, TÜRKİYE THE IMPACT OF DIGITALIZATION ON TRANSFUSION SAFETY Özlem ÖZTÜRK, Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE, Quality Management Unit İlknur ÖZTÜRK CEYHAN, Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Quality Management Unit Dilan AYAZ, Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE, Hemovigilance Nurse Prof. Dr. Mehmet Kaan KIRALİ, Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Chief Physician Rebuilding Trust in Health Tourism: Analytical and Cultural Perspectives Hikmet Yasemin Sönmez, PhD Candidate, Department of Health Management, Faculty of Health Sciences, Marmara University, TÜRKİYE |
ORAL HEALTH MANAGEMENT IN INTENSIVE CARE UNITS FROM A DENTAL PERSPECTIVE: CURRENT APPROACHES
Ayşe BOZKURT, Osmaniye District Health Directorate, Osmaniye, TÜRKİYE
The Relationship Between Technostress Levels And Caring Behaviors Of Intensive Care Nurses
Bulmuş Esra , Adana City Training and Research Hospital, Adana, TÜRKİYE
Güngör Ünal Serap, Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University, Kahramanmaraş, TÜRKİYE
Determination of Nurses’ Learning Needs for Disaster Nursing: The Case of Antalya City Hospital
Şahin Halenur, Sezen Cansu, Özcan Fatma, Özdilli Ahsen Sultan
* Antalya City Hospital, Antalya, TÜRKİYE The Relationship Between Occupational Personality Types of Healthcare Workers and Their Attitudes Toward the Recording and Protection of Personal Health Data Ezgi GÜRE ÇITAK, Edirne Provincial Directorate of Health, Edirne, TÜRKİYE |
| 16:15 – 17:15 |
ONLINE COURSE / GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOOLS TRAINING Dr. Fatih ORHAN, Gülhane Health Vocational School, Health Sciences University (SBÜ), Lecturer, Ankara, TÜRKİYE |
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EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID (BASIC TRAINING) COURSE Instructors : Specialist Dr. Ayhan TABUR – Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital, Emergency and First Aid Specialist, Diyarbakır, TÜRKİYE CPR: FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES AND CRITICAL CONSIDERATIONS Instructors Specialist Dr. Gül AYHAN TÜLÜBAŞ, Emergency Medicine Specialist, Deputy Chief Physician, Antalya City Hospital, TÜRKİYE |
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| 19:00 – 21:00 | DINNER | |
| 21:00 – 23:30 | GALA NIGHT | |
| April, 25, 2026 - Saturday | ||
| 09:30 - 10:30 | Best Practices in Quality Improvement in Healthcare Services (Hall-1) | |
| Moderator and Jury Panel: |
Prof. Dr. Seval AKGÜN, Congress Chair, President of Health Care Academicians Society, Chief Quality Officer, Director, Employee and Environmental Departments, Professor of Public Health and Medicine, Başkent University Hospitals Network TÜRKİYE, Adjunct Professor, University of North Carolina- Pembroke, USA Prof. Dr. Haydar SUR, Congress Scientific Committee Chair , Dean, Faculty of Medicine; Head, Department of Public Health; Head, Department of Health Management, Faculty of Health Sciences; Üsküdar University, TÜRKİYE Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali ARSLANOĞLU, Health Sciences University, Department of Health Management, TÜRKİYE Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bünyamin ÖZAYDIN, University of Alabama at Birmingham, ABD Assoc. Prof Gürbüz AKÇAY, Department of Pediatrics, Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Deputy Chief Physician, Denizli, TÜRKİYE |
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| Speakers |
THE CONTRIBUTION OF QR CODE-SUPPORTED VISUAL INFORMATION USE IN THE BLOOD AND BLOOD PRODUCT TRANSFUSION PROCESS TO PATIENT SAFETY AND PATIENT EXPERIENCE: A GOOD PRACTICE EXAMPLE
ŞİMŞEK Ayşe Emel, ŞAHİN Halenur, ÖZDİLLİ Ahsen Sultan, KARACA Tuba, AKYILDIZ, Hediye, TEĞMEN Emine Nihan, AKACAR Asuman, ARKAN Zuhal, ÇOBAN Yüksel, GÜLGÜN Bilgin
Antalya City Hospital, Antalya, TÜRKİYE Digital Transformation in Clinical Processes through Remote Examination Cansu KAÇMAZ, Duygu AYDOĞAN Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE Ensuring Medication Safety through Digitalization – A Good Practice Example Hatice SAYILAN, İlknur ÖZTÜRK CEYHAN Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Quality Management Unit, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE AI-Supported Proactive Health Facility Evaluation Standards H. Gürol AKSU, Çetin BAĞCI, Birol TIRAK, Erkan ŞAHİN, Dr. Barış BALABAN *Bilmed Computer and Software Inc., İstanbul, TÜRKİYE A New Center in Türkiye: Adana City Hospital Phase 1 Clinical Research Center Dr. Özgür KARA, Deputy Chief Physician, Adana City Hospital, Adana, TÜRKİYE Sevinç GÜLTEN, Director of Administrative and Financial Affairs, Adana City Hospital, Adana, TÜRKİYE Neşe ŞENEL, Quality Management Officer, Adana City Hospital, Adana, TÜRKİYE |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 : POSTER PRESENTATIONS | ||
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Root Cause Analysis of Code Blue Events in a University Hospital: A Multi-Event Evaluation Based on Annual Data BADURYERİ Gurbet1, AYDEMİR Buse1, BAYSARI Zahide1, EVREN YURTCU Ebru1, MEMİKOĞLU Kemal Osman1, YURDAKUL Birgül1, MUTLU Selışın1, KARAARSLAN Aydın2, BALIK İsmail2, GÖLLÜ Gülnur3, ÜNÜVAR Necdet3 1Ankara University İbni Sina Research and Application Hospital, Quality Management Unit, Ankara, TÜRKİYE 2Ankara University Healthcare Application and Research Hospitals, Office of the Chief Physician, Ankara, TÜRKİYE 3Ankara University Rectorate, Ankara, TÜRKİYE Morale and Ethical Behaviors in the Delivery of Emergency Health Services Ayhan TABUR, Specialist Physician, Emergency Medicine, SBÜ Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital, Emergency Medicine Clinic, Diyarbakır, TÜRKİYE Patient falls are significant adverse events that threaten patient safety in healthcare settings, leading to increased morbidity and mortality. Therefore, monitoring, analyzing, and developing strategies to prevent falls are of paramount importance. BAYSARI Zahide1, BADURYERİ Gurbet1, AYDEMİR Buse1, EVREN YURTCU Ebru1, MEMİKOĞLU Kemal Osman1, YURDAKUL Birgül1, MUTLU Selışın1, KARAARSLAN Aydın2, BALIK İsmail2, GÖLLÜ Gülnur3, ÜNÜVAR Necdet3 1 Ankara University İbn Sina Research and Application Hospital, Quality Management Unit, Ankara, TÜRKİYE 2 Ankara University Health Practice and Research Hospitals, Office of the Chief Physician, Ankara, TÜRKİYE 3 Ankara University Rectorate, Ankara, TÜRKİYE Microbiological Evaluation of Pleural Fluids in Thoracic Surgery Patients: Diagnostic and Clinical Features Alper TABUR, Specialist Thoracic Surgeon, SBÜ Kocaeli City Hospital, Thoracic Surgery Clinic, Kocaeli, TÜRKİYE Zeynep AYAYDIN, Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Mardin Artuklu University, Mardin, TÜRKİYE Oral Microbiota Dysbiosis and Its Role in the Pathogenesis of Periodontal Diseases Ayşe BOZKURT, Dentist, Osmaniye District Health Directorate, Osmaniye, TÜRKİYE Zeynep AYAYDIN, Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Mardin Artuklu University, Mardin, TÜRKİYE |
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| 11:30 - 13:00 | CLOSING SPEECHES & CERTIFICATE CEREMONY & PLAQUE AWARD CEREMONY | |
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Prof. Dr. Seval AKGÜN, Congress Chair, President of the Health Academicians Association, Quality Director of Başkent University Hospitals and affiliated Health and Educational Institutions, Coordinator of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Units, TÜRKİYE, Visiting Professor, UNC-Pembroke, University of North Carolina, USA Prof. Dr. Ali M. Al-Shehri, MD, FRCGP, MFPH, ACHE, Congress Co-Chair, Founding Chairman of Public Health Programs, KSAUHS Director, University Health Center, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAUHS),Visiting Professor, Emory University, USA,,Consultant in Family Medicine, MNGHA, SAUDI ARABIA |
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