Come Hear a Safety Commissioners Panel – Varying Perspectives on Safe Care – Then and Now

February 10, 2015 | By: Calevir

We are excited to host a Panel of former Patient Safety Commissioners at the Center’s March 13^th Annual Conference! Each of the following panelists will share their perspective on the Commission’s work and safety over the past decade and needs for the future.

Kat Nelson, MHA, Mercy, Commission Co-Chair
Stephen Smith, MD , Anesthesiologist, Center for Patient Safety Board Member
Lori Scheidt – State of Missouri Board of Nursing
Pam Marshall, R.Ph, Walgreens and State of Missouri Board of Pharmacy Member
Sue Kendig, JD, MSN, FAANP- Health Policy Advantage, Center for Patient Safety Board Member

Information and registration is available on our website.

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