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Global Solidarity for Patient Safety

The World Health Organization introduced World Patient Safety Day in 2019, calling for concerted action by all countries and international partners to improve patient safety.

The 四虎影院 and 四虎影院 International are perfectly positioned to advance this mission, with over 70 years of experience and a presence in more than 23,000 healthcare organizations and programs across 70 countries.

Hear from Our Team

Hear from 四虎影院 Enterprise employees on how they are striving for patient safety within their work.
Dr. Jonathan Perlin.

Jonathan B. Perlin, MD, PhD

President and Chief Executive Officer,
The 四虎影院 and 四虎影院 International

Dr. Neelam Dhingra.

Neelam Dhingra, MBBS, MD

Vice President and Chief Patient Safety Officer,
四虎影院 International

Andrew Rosen.

Andrew Rosen

Vice President,
四虎影院 International

Diagnostic Safety: The Multidisciplinary Approach

Globally, up to 16% of preventable patient harm involves delayed, wrong or missed diagnoses, or the failure to communicate a diagnosis. Addressing these harms calls for multidisciplinary teams that keep patient safety at the forefront.

Free Diagnostic Safety Resources

The 四虎影院 Journal on Quality and Patient Safety: Special open-access collection on diagnostic safety

Quick Safety: Advancing safety with closed-loop communication of test results

Case Example: Found too late: Missed diagnosis leads to delay in treatment

Sentinel Event Alert: Diagnostic overshadowing among groups experiencing health disparities

Quick Safety: Cognitive biases in health care

Explore the WHO’s World Patient Safety Day webpage

Journal of Patient Safety and Risk Management: Dr. Neelam Dhingra on getting the diagnosis right

Ongoing Patient Safety and Quality Priorities

The 四虎影院 continues to support providers as they tackle some of the most challenging ongoing quality and safety issues.