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Newsletter, August 2023

Patient Safety Movement

2B: Create a learning ecosystem and shared accountability system to ensure that evidence-based practices are implemented and goals for reduced harms and risks of harm for all Americans are realized. 4B: Harness revolutionary advances in information technologies. 3B: Improve data and transparency to reduce disparities.

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Newsletter, September 2022

Patient Safety Movement

This year’s theme is Medication Safety to underscore the need to implement measures that promote safe medication distribution to prevent medication errors and medication-related harm. Medication harm accounts for 50% of the overall preventable harm in medical care. $42

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Optimizing Healthcare for Heart Disease with HeartFlow | E. 62

Vie Healthcare

20:30 The importance of data in making treatment decisions Lauren said the data supporting HeartFlow helps to ensure doctors don’t put stents into people who don’t need them. ‘’A And there is a risk, there really is a risk of doctors putting stents in people who don’t need them. It’s a medical technology company.