Police are investigating the death of a Winter Haven (Fla.) Hospital patient who died Saturday after jumping from a window on the hospital's third floor, according to The Ledger.
Patient Safety & Outcomes
A 2-year-old girl was struck and killed by an ambulance outside of Boston-based Tufts Medical Center just after 1 p.m. Saturday, according to The Boston Globe.
A retired Lieutenant Army Colonel reports his primary care physician at the Wilmington (N.C.) VA Clinic told him he has been extremely overwhelmed, leading to months-long delays in care, and said to consult the Internet for medical advice on multiple…
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James Merlino, MD. President and CMO of Chief Strategic Consulting for Press Ganey. As a surgeon with more than two decades of healthcare experience, Dr. Merlino served as chief experience officer and associate chief of staff at the Cleveland…
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← PreviousNext → Brigitta Mueller, MD. Vice President of Medical Affairs and Chief Patient Safety Officer at All Children’s Hospital Johns Hopkins Medicine (St. Petersburg, Fla.). Prior to joining All Children’s Hospital Johns Hopkins Medicine in 2013, Dr. Mueller was a faculty member…
← PreviousNext → Patty Murray. Senator from Washington State. Sen. Murray is the first female senator from Washington. She has placed a major focus on healthcare-related initiatives. In addition to leading the charge on the Senate investigation of Olympus scopes…
← PreviousNext → Margaret E. O’Kane. President of National Committee for Quality Assurance. Ms. O’Kane received the distinguished alumnus award from Johns Hopkins University, where she received her master’s degree in health administration and planning. In addition to being the…
← PreviousNext → Peter Pronovost, MD, PhD. Director of the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality. In addition to his role at the Armstrong Institute, Dr. Pronovost is the senior vice president for patient safety and quality for Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins…