Creating a Foundation for Safe and Reliable Care

By Olivia Lounsbury, Clinical Intern, Patient Safety Movement Foundation Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United

By: Matt Norvell, Pediatric Chaplain, Johns Hopkins and Albert W. Wu, Director, Center for Health Services and Outcomes Research, Johns

The Patient Safety Movement Foundation officially launched its new Hospital Mentor Program at the 7th Annual World Patient Safety, Science

Authors: Melissa D Clarkson, assistant professor, Division of Biomedical Informatics, University of Kentucky and Helen Haskell, President, Mothers Against Medical Error

Since the Institute of Medicine’s 1999 report, To Err Is Human, both the public and healthcare professionals have focused on

Early on in his career, Dr. Tim McDonald, MD, JD, realized the healthcare system’s approach to handling patient harm, events,