Dr. Michel Nathan


Country


Luxembourg


Job title


Chief Executive


Organisation


Centre Hospitalier Emile Mayrisch


Email address


michel.nathan@chem.lu


Website




Biography





MD since 1980

Urologist 1985

Director Hôpital de la ville Esch since 1995

Chief Executice (Directeur Général) Centre Hospitalier Emile Mayrisch 2000


Description organisation



420 beds acute Hospital

Merged with a smaller hospital in Dudelange 41 beds of geriatric revalidation

Major centre for emergency medicine in the South of the country



ONELINER

patient safety





We need to abandon the illusions of perfection and the culture of blame that haunt healthcare; instead we should be striving towards the creation, analysis and improvement of foolproof systems. Only then can we consider and correct the inescapable human condition that is error.


Publications

patient safety



Conception of PAMELA a safe system for prescription and distribution of medication