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AHA celebrates Patient Safety Awareness Week 

March 8-14 marks Patient Safety Awareness Week. The AHA has several resources including podcasts, videos and reports that show how AHA members are advancing patient safety through innovative programs and technologies.
Quality & Patient Safety, Patient Safety Risk
Legacy

Role of the Nurse Executive in Patient Safety Toolkit

Toolkits/Methodology
?Member Only? The role of the nurse executive in patient safety is to help lead best practices and establish the right culture across multiple disciplines within the organization.
Nurses, Patient Safety Risk

JAMA article shows patient safety measures surpass pre-pandemic levels 

A JAMA article co-authored by AHA Chief Physician Executive Chris DeRienzo, M.D., and leaders from Vizient highlights that hospitals and health systems have improved patient safety measures as they are caring for sicker patients.
Quality & Patient Safety, Patient Safety Risk, Safety culture, Culture of Safety

AHA podcast: How Simulation Is Transforming Patient Safety and Emergency Readiness

Kelley Sava, associate vice president of simulation at Advocate Health, and Brian Bjoern, M.D., patient safety manager at Laerdal Medical, share how simulation-based training helps identify safety gaps, improve teamwork and communication, and prepare clinicians for life-saving scenarios before they reach the bedside.
Patient Safety Risk, Audio/Podcasts

Member Report: Quality Trends and the AHA Patient Safety Initiative

Explore transformative health care quality insights and the AHA Patient Safety Initiative, addressing challenges, trends and future priorities
Quality & Patient Safety, Performance improvement, Patient Safety Risk

AHA podcast: A Tiered System of Safety — Committing to Zero Harm with WellSpan Health

In this conversation, Carlos Roberts, M.D., urogynecologist, vice president and chief medical officer of the Women and Children service line at WellSpan Health, discusses the organization's commitm
Safety culture, Quality & Patient Safety, Patient Safety Risk

AHA comments on proposed AHRQ initiative to advance patient safety

AHA submitted comments on how the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality can best support the field in advancing patient safety through an action alliance, which the agency is launching in partnership with health care systems and patient safety advocates
Quality & Patient Safety, Patient Safety Risk

Episode 2: Strategies for Using Cybersecurity to Protect Patient Safety at Rural Hospitals

In this podcast episode, listeners will learn how to create a culture of cybersecurity in their organization and facilitate board-level risk visibility and accountability to ultimately protect patient safety.
Cybersecurity, Patient Safety Risk, Rural issues, AHA Rural Health Care Leadership Conference

AHA Bringing Value Series

In this series, AHA leaders speak with health care business partners to learn how they support AHA hospital and health system member initiatives.
Audio/Podcasts, Business Innovation, Workforce, Technology, Business of Health Care, Revenue Cycle, Risk Management, Patient Safety Risk

AHA podcast: To Mitigate and Prevent — CommonSpirit Health's Transparent Culture and Error Reporting Toolkit

In this “Safety Speaks” conversation, CommonSpirit Health's Beth Miller, system director, patient safety-performance improvement, and Austin Peterson, system director, patient harm prevention, discuss how safety transparency benefits both patients and providers, and how a CommonSpirit Health toolkit can help organizations lead the way in error reporting and patient safety.
Quality & Patient Safety, Safety culture, Patient Safety Risk