Patient safety and medicine; docs and the ballot box; the law of the land – Morning Medical Update
Medical Economics September 17, 2024
The top news stories in medicine today.
Today is World Patient Safety Day. If your colleagues, practice or institution need a shot in the arm to boost patient safety, the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has a number of resources. Start with this blog by Director Robert Otto Valdez, PhD, MHSA, with Craig A. Umscheid, MD, MS, and visit the National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety.
National Voter Registration Day
Today is National Voter Registration Day. In case you missed it this month, Medical Economics spoke with Alister Martin, MD, MPP, founder of the advocacy group Vot-ER, about why it’s so important for doctors and...