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The National Patient Safety Foundation is an independent not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization that has been diligently pursuing one mission since its founding in 1997 – to improve the safety of patients. A decade later, NPSF remains the sole organization in the field with this singular focus. CONGRESS UPDATESSave The Date 2009:Annual Patient Safety Congress Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center Washington, DC May 20-22, 2009 Continuing Education Credits: The Annual NPSF Congress is certified for continuing education credit. Click here for more information Patients and Families: The National Patient Safety Foundation has developed a scholarship fund that supports the participation of patients and families at the Annual NPSF Patient Safety Congress. To learn more about this scholarship click here (pdf) NPSF News Items: New Report Estimates Cost of Low Health Literacy Between $106-$236 Billion Dollars Annually |
Sign Up to Receive Focus on Patient Safety NPSF’s online quarterly publication provides timely coverage of key patient safety topics. Focus features compelling patient safety research, improvement initiatives, and personal stories as well as news and announcements from the National Patient Safety Foundation. Subscription to Focus is free and open to all. SUBSCRIBE > NPSF gratefully acknowledges the support of its founding sponsors: American Medical Association • CNA/ HealthPro • 3M • and major benefactor Schering-Plough Corporation |
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