Quality & Patient Safety
December 1, 2023The Honorable Robert M. Califf, M.D.CommissionerU.S. Food and Drug Administration10903 New Hampshire Ave.Silver Spring, MD 20993Re: Docket No. FDA-2023-N-2177: Medical Devices: Laboratory Developed Tests Proposed Rule (Vol. 88, No. 190), October 3, 2023.Dear Commissioner Califf:
To support and advance those efforts, the AHA recently launched a new Patient Safety Initiative that seeks to energize all the work already underway and reaffirm hospital and health system leadership and commitment to patient safety.
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Hospitals and health systems shared their passion to reinforce patient safety efforts with AHA, resulting in this national patient safety initiative.
AHA is launching a national initiative to reaffirm hospital and health system leadership and commitment to patient safety.
Patient Safety Initiative leadership teams for the Strategic Advisory Group (SAG), Clinical Advisory Panel (CAP) and AHA Core Team.
The Patient Safety Initiative is a collaborative, data-driven effort that gives hospitals and health systems a strong voice in the national conversation around health care safety, centering the views of clinicians, and telling the hospital and health system patient safety story.
AHA invites member hospitals and health systems to join us in elevating our long-held commitment to patient safety.
Valley Health will tackle a huge challenge in April that it has been anticipating for some time. In a single day, all patients from its Ridgewood, New Jersey, hospital will be moved to the new high-tech Valley Hospital in Paramus.