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UC San Diego Health Appoints Inaugural Chief Health AI Officer

HIT Consultant

. – This newly created position emphasizes the health system’s commitment to advancing the use of AI in healthcare, ensuring patient safety and improving health outcomes. – Reducing administrative burdens on healthcare providers, thereby enhancing the patient experience. ”

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Newsletter, March 2024

Patient Safety Movement

“I believe in data transparency, and it is unacceptable that we lack clarity on the true number of patient harm events.” The Patient Safety Movement Foundation will be well represented. We have consistently emphasized the importance of data transparency as essential for monitoring progress in enhancing patient care.

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Newsletter, August 2022

Patient Safety Movement

MICHAEL RAMSAY Dear Patient Safety Advocates, I am excited to share some updates about the work we have been doing and introduce you to our new Chief Operating Officer – Dr. Sanaz Massoumi PhD. Dr. Massoumi joins us from Keck Medicine where she was Director of Regulatory and Patient Safety, Quality, and Outcomes Management.

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Newsletter, January 2023

Patient Safety Movement

The hospital says that it has since strengthened its review of serious mistakes and adverse outcomes, and the city’s elected officials have initiated policies to improve maternal health, particularly for Black women, in recent months. Lam, PharmD, offers unique insights on patient safety from a pharmacist’s perspective.

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Newsletter, August 2023

Patient Safety Movement

Letter from CEO The last two months have seen some profound presentations, publications, and recommendations to improve patient safety in the US and globally. We have had a Summit meeting in Newport Beach with so many passionate world-renowned speakers on patient safety.

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Newsletter, September 2022

Patient Safety Movement

WORLD PATIENT SAFETY DAY September 17, 2022 The World Health Organization’s World Patient Safety Day calls for global unity and collaborative action by all countries and international partners to improve patient safety. 1 in 20 patients in healthcare facilities is exposed to avoidable medication harm.

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Newsletter, September 2023

Patient Safety Movement

Clinton Global Initiative Panel Our Founder Joe Kiani recently participated in a panel on Health Equity at the Clinton Global Initiative 2023 Meeting , moderated by Chelsea Clinton. Evidence shows that when patients are treated as partners in their care, significant gains are made in safety, patient satisfaction, and health outcomes.