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PCAST Report to U.S. President Outlines “A Transformational Effort on Patient Safety”

Patient Safety Movement

The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) has just released its findings and recommendations on patient safety in a report to U.S. Titled “A Transformational Effort on Patient Safety,” the report draws much-needed attention to the fact that patient safety is an urgent national public health issue.

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Microsoft at HIMSS23: Empower meaningful outcomes across the healthcare journey

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Opening Keynote—Responsible AI: Prioritizing patient safety, privacy, and ethical considerations — Tuesday, April 18, 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM CT. Cloud scale analytics driving operational excellence within federal healthcare — Tuesday April 18, 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM CT. Register here today. April 20, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM CT.

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Microsoft at HIMSS23: Empower meaningful outcomes across the healthcare journey

Cloud Blogs

Opening KeynoteResponsible AI: Prioritizing patient safety, privacy, and ethical considerations Tuesday, April 18, 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM CT. Cloud scale analytics driving operational excellence within federal healthcare Tuesday April 18, 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM CT. Register here today. April 20, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM CT.

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Newsletter, September 2023

Patient Safety Movement

During his speech, Joe provided an overview of the PCAST report recommendations, the current state of patient safety efforts and strategies for reaching ZERO, and issues around opioid safety. Through this year’s slogan “Elevate the voice of patients!” More than 40 percent of these events are due to preventable errors.