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May 11, 2008

Recent articles


Sharing Knowledge to Empower Patients: Trisha Torrey, A CAPS Feature Story
By Jeannine Gluck, CAPS Correspondent


Susan Sheridan Interview




CAPS Toolkits

Building the Future for Patient Safety: Developing Consumer Champions – A Workshop and Resource Guide

How to Develop a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council

How to Create an Accurate Medication List in the Outpatient Setting Through a Patient Centered Approach

 

 

 





Latest News

NMH, CAPS and p4ps Host Consumer Forum to Advance Partnerships
CHICAGO, March 12, 2008 – Ask just about anyone about their healthcare experiences in America and chances are you will hear accounts of poor communication, medical error, or expected outcomes gone wrong.

Hospitals Partnering with Iowans to Engage Communities to Work Together
CHICAGO, March 7, 2008 – Five libraries/hospitals will be selected in Eastern Iowa to participate in an innovative new train-the-trainer project to increase consumer awareness of patient safety through community education.

Joint Commission Seeks Input on Patient Safety Solutions
CHICAGO, January 9, 2008 – The Joint Commission International Center for Patient Safety invites Consumers Advancing Patient Safety (CAPS) members to review and comment on the next set of proposed Patient Safety Solutions that have been developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre for Patient Safety Solutions. The Joint Commission and Joint Commission International (JCI) were designated as the WHO Collaborating Centre for Patient Safety Solutions in 2005.


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