MO groups form patient safety center
Patient Safety Monitor Alert
July 12, 2005
Three Missouri healthcare groups have formed a patient safety center for the state, according to the Kansas City Star.The new Missouri Center for Patient Safety, based in Columbia, will act as a repository for patient safety data, develop patient safety standards, and provide education for both patients and healthcare professionals.
The center is a joint project of the Missouri State Medical Association, the Missouri Hospital Association, and Primaris.
The organizations hope to have staff in place this year.
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