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Patient safety group prescribes certification program

RELATED CONTENT Growing certification demands offer associations promise, peril CAE going strong though recruiters differ on value The National Patient Safety Foundation, seeking to elevate and unify the patient safety profession, launched a membership program in January and will start a new certification program early next year. The new American Society of Professionals in Patient Safety “is the only individual membership organization that has patient safety as its organizing principle,” Diane Pinakiewicz, president of the foundation, told CEO Update. The group has 500 members so far. “We wanted to create a higher level of professionalism for this new discipline… Read More