The University of Tokyo Hospital, one of the advanced treatment hospitals in our country, should comply with laws and regulations in system maintenance and introduction of highly advanced new medical technologies, to strengthen medical safety for patients. To achieve this goal, this depar tment was established as an affiliate of the Department of Performance Monitoring and Risk Management.

Members of the department include a vice director of Hospital from surgical unit as the head of the department, the chief of Surgical Center, and staffs of Department of Performance Monitoring and Risk Management.

Committee in this department is held as needed to determine the introduction of new or highly advanced medical technology with high risk for patients. If the new technology is conducted as clinical research, the decision accounts on the review by the Novel Therapies Exploratory Committee of the Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine.

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