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Patient Safety Awareness Week

Celebrate Patient Safety Awareness Week! March 9-15. Join AHA in raising awareness, celebrating successes, and sharing resources for patient safety nationwide.
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AHA celebrates Patient Safety Awareness Week 

March 8-14 marks Patient Safety Awareness Week. The AHA has several resources including podcasts, videos and reports that show how AHA members are advancing patient safety through innovative programs and technologies.
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Florida district court rules Leapfrog used deceptive practices for hospital safety rating system

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida March 6 ruled in favor of five Florida hospitals in a case challenging the methodology used by the Leapfrog Group regarding hospital safety ratings.
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U.S. Hospitals and Health Systems Enhance Patient Safety

Hospitals and health systems across the nation are implementing innovative programs to connect with their communities and enhance patient safety.
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Chair File: Hospital Teams Across the Country Are Advancing Patient Safety

This week, March 8-14, is Patient Safety Awareness Week. Delivering safe, quality care to all patients is the top priority for everyone working in hospitals and health systems.
Trustee Magazine Articles
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Boards Must Address Equity Competencies

The ACE Mindset — attention, connection and empathy — is a path for engaging in difficult conversations that are required to intervene and interrupt biased behaviors and reduce its negative impact.
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Measles outbreak at 991 in South Carolina 

The South Carolina Department of Public Health March 6 reported that the state’s measles outbreak is at 991 cases.
Stories

Nourish to flourish: OHSU Doernbecher’s solution for supporting hungry families

OHSU Doernbecher launched the Nourish program in 2022 to provide parents and caregivers with food during hospital stays.
Podcasts
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Boards Addressing Social Needs

"Boards Addressing Social Needs" discusses how hospital and health system trustees are promoting value in their communities by tackling societal factors that influence the health and well-being of their communities.
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Reducing Disparities in Health Outcomes

AHA members are pursuing practices that can reduce health outcome disparities and thereby improve health outcomes for all populations.