Resources
Dive deeper into the issues
For in-depth research and commentary on patient safety in Colorado and nationally, the Campaign has listed a number of helpful resources below.
Fact Sheets for Quality & Patient Safety
The Colorado Hospital Association maintains a great resource of quality and patient safety fact sheets, including the Colorado Surgical Site Checklist and the Colorado Hospital Report Card.
View its facts sheets here.
Patient Safety Tips from a Pharmacist
Dr. Mary Sue shares useful information about what you should know before you go into the pharmacy.
Visit her blog here
Making Patient Safety the Centerpiece of Medical Liability Reform
Published in the New England Journal of Medicine by Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, this article discusses the complex medical liability and patient safety issues facing today's health care system. Read more here.
Colorado Patient Safety Environmental Scan
An inventory of patient safety initiatives, educational programs, research, advocacy and public awareness campaigns in Colorado published by The Colorado Trust.
