MARYLAND PATIENT SAFETY CENTER

The Maryland Patient Safety Center (MPSC) was established by the Maryland Legislature in 2003 and first received designation as the state patient safety center by the Maryland Healthcare Commission in 2004. The Maryland Hospital Association and the state quality improvement organization, the Delmarva foundation, were jointly selected as operators of the Center, for a three year period starting in January 2004. In September 2007 the Center became an incorporated organization. As a not-for-profit organization, a voluntary board of directors sets the strategy for the organization... The Maryland Patient Safety Center is recognized as a national leader in patient safety. As a model of patient safety innovation and implementation, we convene providers, patients and families across the healthcare continuum to prevent avoidable harm and provide safe and equitable healthcare for all... The Maryland Patient Safety Center is partnering with Count the Kicks, an evidence-based stillbirth..

Primary location: Elkridge United States