ADVANCE for Nurses, June 30, 2011

One of the greatest achievements of the patient safety movement has been establishing patient safety and healthcare quality as a legitimate discipline within healthcare and related fields. In order to help healthcare professionals achieve recognition in this field and remain knowledgeable about patient safety issues, NPSF established the American Society of Professionals in Patient Safety. Diane Pinakiewicz, president of NPSF, explains the mission and work of ASPPS. More…