Congress FINAL PROGRAM

May, 21, 2025 - Wednesday
09:00 – 24:00
REGISTRATION
14:30-17:00
COURSE – 1 :  EFFECTIVE PRESENTATION TECHNIQUES
Instructor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali ARSLANOĞLU, University of Health Sciences (SBÜ), Department of Health Management, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
18:30–19:30
Welcome Cocktail
20:30–21:30
 
PANEL    :  RECENT UPDATES AND CHALLENGES IN PRIVATE HOSPITALS (HALL-1)
Eğitimci Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali ARSLANOĞLU  &  Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Özgür ÖZMEN-
20:30–21:30
 
COURSE – 2 :  EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID (Basic Training) COURSE (HALL-2)
Instructor: Specialist Dr. Ayhan TABUR – University of Health Sciences (SBÜ) Gazi YAŞARGİL Teaching and Research Hospital, Emergency and First Aid Specialist, Diyarbakır, TÜRKİYE
May, 22, 2025 - Thursday
09:00 – 10:30
OFFICIAL OPENING and OPENING SPEECHES
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. Allyson HALL, Congress Co-Chair, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Prof. Dr. Ali M Al-SHEHRI, MD, FRCGP, MFPH, ACHE, Congress Co-Chair, Director University HealthCenter, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAUH), Visiting Professor Emory, USA and Consultant Family Medicine, MNGHA
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nedim ONGUN, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Türkiye, Chief Physician of Antalya City Hospital, TÜRKİYE
Specialist Dr. Samet TATLI, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Türkiye, Director of Health Affairs in Bingöl Province, TÜRKİYE
Prof. Dr. Behzat ÖZKAN, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Türkiye, Provincial Director of Health in Antalya, Antalya, TÜRKİYE (If applicable)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammed Emin DEMİRKOL, General Director of Public Health, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Türkiye, Ankara, TÜRKİYE
10:30 – 11:30
Conference 1:

 
“THE FUTURE OF QUALITY AND PATIENT SAFETY IN HEALTHCARE: HOW CAN WE MOVE FORWARD BEYOND 2030?
INNOVATIONS IN PATIENT SAFETY PROGRAMS AND INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN HEALTHCARE”
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
Speakers
The Future of Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety: Innovations in Patient Safety Programs and Innovative Approaches in Healthcare Quality Improvement
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
Leadership in healthcare
Prof. Dr. Ali M Al-SHEHRI, MD, FRCGP, MFPH, ACHE, Director University HealthCenter, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAUH), Visiting Professor Emory, USA and Consultant Family Medicine, MNGHA
Patient-Centered Care
Dr. Amani Al-Muallem, Consultant and Trainer, Family Medicine, Medical Education, SAUDI ARABIA
The Importance of Intensive Care Information Management Systems in Improving Healthcare Quality
Orhan SARAÇOĞLU, AKGÜN, Regional Sales Manager, Ankara, TÜRKİYE
11:30 – 11:45
Coffee Break
11:45 - 12:30
Conference 2:
What Are the Latest Innovative Models and Updates in Patient Safety Programs, Clinical Risk Management and Quality Improvement Innovations?
Chair
Prof. Dr. Ali M Al-SHEHRI, MD, FRCGP, MFPH, ACHE, Director University HealthCenter, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAUH), Visiting Professor Emory, USA and Consultant Family Medicine, MNGHA
Speakers
Detection of Adverse Events with the Global Trigger Tool: The Case of Specialized Hospitals in Mongolia [ONLINE]
Lkhagvasuren B¹, Sarnai Ts¹, Khurelbaatar N², Enkhtsog I³, Ariuntungalag Ts³, Sarangoo E³, Battur L⁴*
Graduate School, Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Ulaanbaatar, MONGOLIA
Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Ulaanbaatar, MONGOLIA
National Dermatology Center, Ulaanbaatar, MONGOLIA
Department of Public Health Policies, Ministry of Health, Ulaanbaatar, MONGOLIA
One of the Risks Related to Patient Safety in Medical Tourism: Continuity of Care [ONLINE]
Dr. Claudia Mika, Temos International Healthcare Services Accreditation Institute, GERMANY
Healthcare-Associated Infections – Where Are We Today? [ONLINE]
Zarema Obradovic, Ema Pindzo, Jasmina Hrnjica-Bajramovic, Armin Kukic
University of Sarajevo, Faculty of Health Sciences, Sarajevo, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 – 15:00
Conference 3:
High-Impact Leadership in the Real World of Healthcare // Human Resources Development for Quality in Healthcare // Clinical Leadership and Healthcare Systems Improvement as a Workforce Development Intervention
Chair
Prof. Dr. Haydar SUR, Üsküdar University, Dean of Faculty of Medicine, Head of Public Health Department,
Head of Health Management Department, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
Speakers
Human Resources Management
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
Leadership in Action: Strengthening the Culture of Quality and Safety Through Strategic Hospital Committee Management in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) [ONLINE]
Dr. Anila Kazmi Head of Patient Safety and Quality Assurance (PSQA) Department, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), Karachi, PAKISTAN
Mr. Maaz Ali Naqvi – Deputy Head of PSQA
Ms. Rabia Zehra – PSQA Specialist
Ms. Hooria Akbar – PSQA Technical Analyst
Value-Based Purchasing Processes in Public Healthcare Institutions
Sevinç GÜLTENDirector of Administrative and Financial Services, Adana City Training and Research Hospital, Adana, TÜRKİYE
15:00 – 15:30
Coffee Break
15:30 – 17:00
Conference 4:
DISCUSSION ON CLINICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs) USED IN NURSING SERVICES IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HOSPITALS IN TÜRKİYE AND AROUND THE WORLD
PATIENT SAFETY IN NURSING SERVICES//PERSON-CENTERED CARE SYSTEMS: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
 
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
 
Digital Health, The Future of Nursing and Patient Care, Shaping the Future of Nursing
Prof. Dr. Seval AKGÜN – Congress President, President of the Association of Health Academicians, Director of Quality at Başkent University Hospitals and Affiliated Health and Education Institutions, Coordinator of Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Units, TÜRKİYE; Visiting Professor, University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNC-P), USA
Development of an AI-Powered Interactive Support Assistant for Health Information Systems Using the RAG Method and Large Language Models
H. Gürol Aksu¹, Birol Tırak¹, Erkan Şahin¹, Muhammet Baki Öztel¹, Vahid Nasiry¹, Serhat Özekes²
¹ Bilmed Computer and Software Inc., R&D Center, 34758 Kozyatağı, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
² Marmara University, Faculty of Technology, Department of Computer Engineering, Maltepe, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Human Resources Management in Healthcare Services: A Systematic Review [ONLINE]
Dr. Harika Şen, Dr. Fatih Orhan, Dr. Fırat Seyhan
University of Health Sciences – Gülhane Vocational School of Health Services, Ankara, TÜRKİYE
Considering Cumulative Dose in Medicine Use
Bahadır ÖZKAN, Vademecum, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
17:00 – 18:00
Conference 6:
(WEBINAR KONFERANS)
“The Future of Healthcare and Emerging Megatrends:
Implications for Healthcare Delivery and Quality Improvement”
   Chair
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ferhat Devrim ZENGÜL, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Faculty Member, USA
    Speakers    
Prof. Dr. Allyson HALL – Congress Co-Chair, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ferhat Devrim ZENGÜL, PhD, MBA, MAcc – University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bünyamin ÖZAYDIN, PhD University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA  .
19:00 – 21:00
Dinner
20:30 – 22:30
COURSE / ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HEALTHCARE COURSE
Dr. Fatih ORHAN, Gülhane Health Vocational School, Health Sciences University (SBÜ), Lecturer, Ankara, TÜRKİYE
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ferhat Devrim ZENGÜL, University of Alabama, USA
May, 23, 2025 - Friday
09:00 – 10:30
Concurrent Sessions and Oral Presentations -1-1
QPS: Hall1
The Path to Evidence-Based Performance Evaluation Programs in Clinical Services, Multidimensional Strategies for Reliable Care, and Discussions on Patient Safety // The Future of Patient Safety, Integration of Systems, and Technology and Safe Reporting Systems for the Continuity of Healthcare Services // Innovative and Evidence-Based Accreditation, Patient Safety, and Risk Management Programs: Experiences and Challenges
Clinical Diagnosis, Clinical Risk Analysis, and Risk Management Strategies
Chair
Prof. Dr. Seval AKGÜN, Congress ChairPresident 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
Speakers
Development of an AI-Powered Interactive Support Assistant for Health Information Systems Using the RAG Method and Large Language Models
H. Gürol Aksu¹, Birol Tırak¹, Erkan Şahin¹, Muhammet Baki Öztel¹, Vahid Nasiry¹, Serhat Özekes²
¹ Bilmed Computer and Software Inc., R&D Center, 34758 Kozyatağı, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
² Marmara University, Faculty of Technology, Department of Computer Engineering, Maltepe, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
Waste Management Starts in the Procurement Process
Dr. Alparslan KAPISIZ (Assistant Professor), Specialist Nurse Elif BAŞ, Hafize ÇİL
Chief Physician, Trabzon Fatih State Hospital, TÜRKİYE
Unit Quality Officers’ Perspectives on Quality Management Unit Staff: A Case Study from a Training and Research Hospital
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali ARSLANOĞLU, University of Health Sciences (SBÜ), Hamidiye Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Health Management, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
Merve TÜLÜ, University of Health Sciences (SBÜ), Hamidiye Institute of Health Sciences, Department of Health Management, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
09:00 – 10:30
Concurrent Sessions and Oral Presentations – 1-2
NPS: Hall2
Collaborating to Increase Value: Achieving the Best Outcomes at Optimal Cost
Clinical Risk Management Programs / Clinical Governance in Nursing and Patient Safety Programs
Integration // Incorporating Innovation and Systems Thinking into Healthcare Education and Continuing Training
Chair
Prof. Dr. Haydar SUR, Üsküdar Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi Dekanı, Halk Sağlığı Anabilim Dalı Başkanı, SBF- Sağlık Yönetimi Bölüm Başkanı, TÜRKİYE 
Speakers
Ecological Footprint and Sustainability: What Do Health Sector Publications Tell Us? Where Do Nurses Fit Into This Process?
Fazilet Tamer - Faculty of Health Sciences, Nursing Department, Atılım University, Ankara, TÜRKİYE
Özgür Tuğ - Department of Medical Imaging Techniques, Faculty of Health Sciences, Eskişehir Osman Gazi University, Eskişehir, TÜRKİYE
Establishment of Maternity Schools in Hospitals
Hikmet GÜRBÜZ, Songür Health and Education, Health Educator, Ankara, TÜRKİYE
Analysis of Patient Falls, Near Miss Events, and Corrective Interventions [ONLINE]
Gürkan Selma, Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
Işık Tuğba, Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
10:30 – 11:30
Concurrent Sessions and Oral Presentations -2-1
QPS: Hall1
Health Quality Standards and Accreditation, Health Quality Standards (HQS Version-6)
TUSKA (Hospital, Laboratory, Dialysis) Accreditation Standards
Nursing Services-Specific Accreditation (Magnet)
JCI (Joint Commission International) Standards
Chair
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali ARSLANOĞLU, Health Sciences University, Department of Health Management, TÜRKİYE
Speakers
The Importance of Accreditation in Health Tourism   
Sevda CIVELEK, Temos-International TÜRKİYE, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
From Procedure to Strategy: The Silent Transformation of Quality in Healthcare
Cihan ERARSLAN, Healthcare Quality Specialist, SKSPro Project Manager, AKCE Software, Technology, R&D Industry and Trade Inc., Samsun, TÜRKİYE
10:30 – 11:30
Concurrent Sessions and Oral Presentations -2-2
NPS: Hall2
Updates in Patient Safety Programs and Innovations in Quality Improvement
Evidence and Person-Centered Care, Translating Evidence into Practice for Patient and Family-Centered Care / Patient Safety and Risk Management / Methods Applied in Ensuring Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Tools in Clinical Risk Management
Chair
Dr. Samet TATLI, MD, Provincial Health Director of Bingöl, Ministry of Health of the Republic of TÜRKİYE
Speakers
Patient Safety in Outpatient Treatment Facilities: Unseen Risks, Overlooked Realities
Işıl YERLİKAYA, Quality Manager, EMPCLINICS – Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
Evaluation of Nurses' Care Approaches in Safe Oxygen Administration in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Semenay GEYLANİ, Ayşe ŞAN, Meral SOYLU YİĞİTBAŞI, Fatma YABACI, Gülcan EMİR, Hamdi OĞRAĞ
Ministry of Health of the Republic of TÜRKİYE, Antalya Kepez State Hospital, Antalya, TÜRKİYE
SANTIPMOBILE, Mobile Health Application at SANKO University Hospital: Nursing Practices
Tabur, Aslıhan, SANKO University Hospital, Gaziantep, TÜRKİYE
Parental Attitudes Toward Treatment in Infants with Developmental Delays: A Focus on Mothers
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali ARSLANOĞLU, University of Health Sciences (SBÜ), Hamidiye Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Health Management, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
Hilal GÖVER, University of Health Sciences (SBÜ), Hamidiye Institute of Health Sciences, Department of Health Management, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
11:30 – 11:45
Coffee Break
11:45 – 12:30
Concurrent Sessions and Oral Presentations -3-1
QPS: Hall1
Risk Management in Nursing Services: Errors Are Inevitable, Yet Mostly Preventable
Risk Management, Ethics, and Legislation
Design and Implementation of Successful Performance Improvement Projects in Nursing Services
Chair
Dr. Halil İbrahim AKBAY, Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Dursun Odabaş Medical Center, Van, TÜRKİYE
Speakers
Evaluation of Manager Accessibility with QR Code Application in a Public Hospital
Funda ÖZTÜRKAN ERDEK - Ceren ÇALIK - Gülcan EMİR - Ramazan GÜRKAN
*Ministry of Health, Kepez State Hospital, Antalya, TÜRKİYE
A Review on the Legal Responsibility of Physicians in the Context of Medical Malpractice and Its Impact on Patient Safety
ŞARA EDA, Yalova Provincial Health Directorate, Emergency Medical Services, Yalova, TÜRKİYE
Evaluation of Blue Code Applications at Elazığ Fethi Sekin City Hospital [ONLINE]
Onur Hanbeyoğlu, Alpaslan Hanbeyoğlu, Gökhan Urhan, Ayşe AZAK BOZAN, Mehmet Kaan POYRAZ, Mehmet Buğra BOZAN
*Elazığ Fethi Sekin City Hospital, Elazığ, TÜRKİYE
11:45 – 12:30
Concurrent Sessions and Oral Presentations -3-2
NPS: Hall2
Digital Health in Nursing Services and the Role of Information Technology in Nursing Practice
Chair
Prof. Dr. A. Nefise BAHÇECİK, Dean, Department of Nursing, Istanbul Sebahattin Zaim University, TÜRKİYE
Speakers
Artificial Intelligence in Emergency Medicine: Applications, Challenges, and Future Perspectives
Specialist Dr. Ayhan TABUR – University of Health Sciences (SBÜ), Emergency Medicine Clinic, Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital, Diyarbakır, TÜRKİYE
Artificial Intelligence Applications in Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Alper TABUR Kocaeli City Hospital, Thoracic Surgery Clinic, Izmit-Kocaeli, TÜRKİYE
AI-Powered Personalized Oral Health Education
Dentist Ayşe BOZKURT Osmaniye Provincial Health Directorate, Provincial Quality Coordination Office, TÜRKİYE,
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00– 15:00
Concurrent Sessions and Oral Presentations -4-1
QPS: Hall1
Developing a Patient Safety Culture, The Importance of Communication in Healthcare Quality
Measuring and Improving Employee and Patient Satisfaction / Facility Management and Safety
Patient-Centered Care: Enabling Nurses and Care Providers to Develop Leadership and Professionalism from the Patient’s Perspective // Integration at the Practitioner Level: Using Quality Improvement as a Tool to Enhance Equity and Reduce Disparities
Chair
Assist. Prof. Dr. Özgür ÖZMEN- Avrasya Hospitals Board Member, İstanbul, TÜRKİYE
Speakers
Comprehensive Management of Blunt Thoracic Trauma in Adults: From Pre-Hospital Intervention to Advanced Surgical Procedures
Dr. Alper TABUR, University of Health Sciences (SBÜ) - Kocaeli City Hospital, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kocaeli, TÜRKİYE
Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Adults: An Integrated Approach for Early Diagnosis and Surgical Decision-Making
Ayhan TABUR - Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital, Emergency Department, Diyarbakır, TÜRKİYE
Improving Post-Operative Cesarean Care Processes
Beril KAYCI, Private Avrasya Hospital Gaziosmanpaşa, Nurse, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
14:00– 15:00
Concurrent Sessions and Oral Presentations -4-2
NPS: Hall2
MECHANISMS AND STRATEGIES TO REDUCE MEDICAL ERRORS / MEDICAL ERRORS AND LEGAL ISSUES
MEDICAL EDUCATION, MEDICAL LAW AND UNLAWFUL PRACTICES, PATIENT AND INFORMATION SECURITY
PROBLEM-SOLVING METHODS IN IMPROVING CLINICAL QUALITY // DISEASE / OUTCOME MANAGEMENT – PROM // MEDICATION MANAGEMENT AND SAFETY “PLEASE, NOT ONE MORE PILL”
Chair
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet ACIPAYAM, Chief Physician, Antalya City Hospital, Ministry of Health of the Republic of TÜRKİYE, Antalya, TÜRKİYE
Speakers
Health Literacy Awareness: The National Transformation Program in Health Literacy
Şara Eda Yalova Provincial Health Directorate, Emergency Health Services, Yalova, TÜRKİYE
Medical Errors and Their Legal Consequences
Law Gürkan ARIKAN – Member, HAKSAD Association, Ankara, TÜRKİYE
Improving Dental Students’ Risk Assessment Skills in Clinical Practice: The Case of Bolu Faculty of Dentistry [ONLINE]
Songül YORGUN, Necati BÜKECİK, Şeyda KARABÖRK – Faculty Members, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University (BAİBÜ), Bolu, TÜRKİYE
15:00 – 15:30
Coffe Break
15:30– 17:00
Concurrent Sessions and Oral Presentations -5-1
QPS: Hall1
Infrastructure and Design in Infection Control - Control Strategies in Infection Prevention and Clinical Risk Management - Clinical Waste Management - Control and Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections
Chair
Prof. Dr. Seval AKGÜN, Congress ChairPresident 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
Speakers
Learning from Mistakes: The Waste Management Process
Dr. Alparslan KAPISIZ (Assist.Prof.), Specialist Nurse Elif BAŞ, Specialist Dr. Zakire USLU, Police Officer Fatma EREN
Trabzon Fatih State Hospital, Trabzon, TÜRKİYE
Planning and Implementation of Cleaning Services within the Scope of Lean Management in Healthcare Institutions
Hatice SAYILAN – Quality Director, Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali ARSLANOĞLU – University of Health Sciences, Department of Health Management, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
Enhancing Medical Waste Awareness Through Visual Literacy and Interactive Learning in Health Education [ONLINE]
Songül YORGUN, Şeyda KARABÖRK, Süleyman ÖZSARI – Faculty Members, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University (BAİBÜ), Bolu, TÜRKİYE
15:30– 17:00
Concurrent Sessions and Oral Presentations -5-2
NPS: Hall2
SIX SIGMA AND LEAN MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES IN HEALTHCARE SERVICES
CLINICAL RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES IN HEALTHCARE SERVICES
INCENTIVE AND MOTIVATION STRATEGIES FOR PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT
Chair
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
Speakers
Application of Lean Management and Six Sigma Methods in Healthcare Institutions to Improve Quality: Integration of Process Improvement and Error Reduction Strategies into Healthcare Services
Halenur ŞAHİN – Director of Nursing Services, Antalya City Hospital, TÜRKİYE
Ahmet Oğuzhan DEMİR – Intensive Care Coordinator, Antalya City Hospital, TÜRKİYE
Berna DOMAN – Head Nurse of Cardiovascular Surgery Intensive Care Unit, Antalya City Hospital, TÜRKİYE
Examination of Patient Handover Among Nurses Using the SBAR Technique Across Shifts: A Qualitative Case Analysis
Esra KELLECİ SANKO University Hospital, Gaziantep, TÜRKİYE
The Importance of Accessibility and Safety Elements in Hospital Capacity Expansion: A Descriptive Study [ONLINE]
Lect. Songül YORGUN Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University, Mehmet Tanrıkulu Vocational School of Health Services, Bolu, TÜRKİYE
Lect. Dr. Sercan KÜRKLÜ, Lect. Dr. Fatih ORHAN, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fırat SEYHAN – University of Health Sciences (SBÜ), Gülhane Vocational School of Health Services, Ankara, TÜRKİYE
19:00 – 21:00
DINNER  
21:00 – 23:30
GALA NIGHT
May, 24, 2025 - Saturday
09:30 - 10:30
Chapter-1
Best Practices in Quality Improvement in Healthcare Services (Hall-1)
Modöratör:
Prof. Dr. Seval AKGÜN, Congress ChairPresident 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
Speakers
A New Practice Example in Patient Monitoring in the Hemodialysis Unit: The BOX System
Mahir ÜNLÜ, Gül ÜLKÜ, Hakan ULU, Aybüke KOCABIYIK, Gülcan EMİR
Antalya Kepez State Hospital, Antalya, TÜRKİYE
Nurses’ Perspectives on the Integration of Nursing Care Plans into Decision Support Systems: A Good Practice Example
Ayşe ŞAN, Çiğdem KALINBACAK, Funda ÖZTÜRKAN ERDEK
Antalya Kepez State Hospital, Antalya, TÜRKİYE
Disaster-Aware Cities: Systems Managing Risk Management
Eda ŞARA Yalova Provincial Health Directorate, Emergency Health Services, Yalova, TÜRKİYE
Development of an AI-Powered Interactive Support Assistant for Health Information Systems Using the RAG Method and Large Language Models
Hasan Gürol AKSU¹, Birol TIRAK¹, Erkan ŞAHİN¹, Vahid NASIRY¹, Muhammet Baki ÖZTEL¹, Serhat ÖZEKES²
¹ Bilmed Computer and Software Inc., TÜRKİYE
² Marmara University, Faculty of Technology, Department of Computer Engineering, TÜRKİYE
Digitalization of the Medication Management File and Pilot Implementation in a Clinical Setting: Experience from the Intensive Care Unit of Antalya City Hospital
Halenur ŞAHİN – Director of Nursing Services, Antalya City Hospital, TÜRKİYE
Ahmet Oğuzhan DEMİR – Intensive Care Coordinator, Antalya City Hospital, TÜRKİYE
Berna DOMAN – Head Nurse, Cardiovascular Surgery ICU, Antalya City Hospital, TÜRKİYE
Yasin Alihan DEMİR – Computer Engineering, Gazi University, TÜRKİYE
10:30 – 10:45
Coffe Break
10:45 – 11:30
Chapter-2
Best Practices in Quality Improvement in Healthcare Services (Hall-1)
Modöratör:
Prof. Dr. Seval AKGÜN, Congress ChairPresident 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
Speakers
Evaluation of Patient Safety Culture in Medication Practices of Intensive Care Unit Nurses at Antalya City Hospital
Hatice ERDEM YÜZBAŞIOĞLU, Halenur ŞAHİN, Fatma ÖZCAN
Republic of Türkiye, Antalya City Hospital, Antalya, TÜRKİYE
Predictability in Healthcare Facility Management Using a Machine Learning Approach
Ali Kemal SALKI Trabzon Provincial Health Directorate, Trabzon, TÜRKİYE
Alparslan KAPISIZ – Trabzon Fatih State Hospital, Trabzon, TÜRKİYE
Student Health and Safety Practices: The Case of Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing [ONLINE]
Prof. Dr. Yasemin YILDIRIM USTA Faculty Member, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University, Bolu, TÜRKİYE
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nevin ÇITAK BİLGİN – Faculty Member, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University, Bolu, TÜRKİYE
Dr. Mehmet KARAKAŞ – Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University, Bolu, TÜRKİYE
Prof. Dr. Birgül CERİT, Lect. Songül YORGUN – Mehmet Tanrıkulu Vocational School of Health Services, Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University, Bolu, TÜRKİYE
11:30 - 13:00
CLOSING SPEECHES & CERTIFICATE CEREMONY & PLAQUE AWARD CEREMONY
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. Allyson HALL, Congress Co-Chair, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Prof. Dr. Ali M Al-SHEHRI, MD, FRCGP, MFPH, ACHE, Congress Co-Chair, President of the Saudi Public Health Association, Head of the Department of Community and Environmental Health, University Health Center, King Saud University Faculty of Medicine, Dean of the School of Public Health, Family Physician, KAMC-RD, Visiting Professor, Emory University, Global Health Department, SAUDI ARABIA

Assoc.Prof. Dr. Ferhat Devrim Zengül, PhD,MBA,MAcc,University of Alabama, Health Services Administration,USA
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Evaluation of Hand Hygiene Compliance, Beliefs, and Practices of Employees in a Secondary-Level Public Hospital
Funda ÖZTÜRKAN ERDEK, Habibe ÖZKARAALP, Ayla ZAĞRA, Gülcan EMİR, Hatice ÇABADAK
Antalya Kepez State Hospital, Antalya, TÜRKİYE
Safety Through Data: Five-Year Analysis of Fall and Unwanted Operating Room Incident Reports in a Public Hospital
Seher GİRİŞKEN, Yasemin KARANFİL, Nilüfer KARACA ŞİMŞEK, Ayşe ŞAN, Funda ÖZTÜRKAN ERDEK, Gülcan EMİR
Antalya Kepez State Hospital, Antalya, TÜRKİYE