This webinar will focus on a new report, “Shining a Light: Safer Health Care Through Transparency,” which calls for greater transparency regarding patient safety. This report, from the National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF) Lucian Leape Institute, calls for greater transparency regarding patient safety. The report defines transparency in patient safety as “the free flow of information that is open to the scrutiny of others.”
During the webinar, the following experts will discuss the report:
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Lucian L. Leape, M.D., adjunct professor of health policy at the Harvard School of Public Health and chair of the Lucian Leape Institute
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Tejal K. Gandhi, M.D., president and CEO of NPSF and president of the institute
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Gary S. Kaplan, M.D., chairman and CEO of Virginia Mason Medical Center
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Robert M. Wachter, M.D., associate chair, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco
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Beth Daley Ullem, patient advocate and governance expert at the ThedaCare Hospital System.
This webinar is free, but registration is required. Journalists can register here.
Date & time:
12 p.m. ET, Feb. 12