Patient Safety Awareness Week 2019
Patient Safety Awareness Week is an annual health observance sponsored by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI). As the Nation's patient safety agency, ´óÏóÊÓƵsupports this event to increase awareness about patient safety among health professionals, patients, and families.
March 10–16, 2019, ´óÏóÊÓƵhelped to bring together and engage health care professionals and patients to help make care safer.
Celebrating Patient Safety Awareness Week, 2019 (45 seconds)
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Ways You Can Get Involved
- Listen to a webcast featuring Jeff Brady, M.D., former Director of AHRQ’s Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety:
Advancing Patient Safety Beyond the Hospital
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 | 2:00–3:00 PM ET
- Participate in the Twitter Chat co-hosted by the IHI and the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine:
Improving Diagnosis: A Foundation for Safe Care
Thursday, March 14, 2019 | 12 Noon–1:00 PM ET
Use the hashtag #PSAW19
Subscribe to AHRQ's email update or to get the latest information on patient safety.
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