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Newsletter, September 2022

Patient Safety Movement

Medication harm accounts for 50% of the overall preventable harm in medical care. $42 42 billion of total health expenditure worldwide can be avoided if medication errors are prevented. 1 in 20 patients in healthcare facilities is exposed to avoidable medication harm. Five days after his accident, he succumbed to his infection.

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Newsletter, August 2023

Patient Safety Movement

Our founder, Joe Kiani, demanded that we call people in office at the local, state, and federal levels to hardwire patient safety; and align incentives so that every hospital puts in place actionable evidence-based incentives. 4C: Develop Federal Healthcare Delivery Systems’ capacities and showcase results as exemplars for safer healthcare.