The Center for Patient Safety EMS PSO Advisory Committee represents the CPS EMS Patient Safety Organization (PSO) participating organizations and other key stakeholders in CPS EMS activities.
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Rodney Dyche, JD
Paramedics Plus
Tyler, TX
Jennifer Fletcher, RN
Air Evac, LifeTeam
O’Fallon, MO
Dr. Brian Froelke, MD
Washington University School of Medicine
Christian Hospital EMS
St. Louis, MO
Cathy Jaynes, PhD, RN
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Lakewood, CO
Mike McEvoy, PhD, NRP, RN, CCRN
West Crescent Fire Department
Clifton Park, NY
Ruby Mehrer, RN
Lifeflight Eagle
Kansas City, MO
Taz Meyer
St. Charles County Ambulance
St. Peters, MO
Paul Misasi
Sedgwick County Emergency Medical Service
Sedgwick County, KS
Dr. John Russell
Cape County Private Ambulance
Cape Girardeau, MO
Jason Shearer
Kansas City Fire Department
Kansas City, MO
Mike Wallace
AMR
Independence, MO
Jason White, MPA
Consultant
Independence, MO
Center for Patient Safety
Alex Christgen, BS, CPPS
Executive Director
Eunice Halverson, MA
Patient Safety Specialist
Lee Varner, MS EMS, EMT-P
Patient Safety Director
Kathryn Wire, JD, MBA, CPHRM, CPPS
Project Manager
The Center for Patient Safety wants to share this important harm-prevention advice from The Joint Commission and its Sentinel Event Alert: Managing the Risks of Direct Oral Anticoagulants. The Joint Commis
Issue: A number of events reported co CPS’ Patient Safety Organization (PSO) demonstrate poor handoff communication about the patients’ infectious disease status Examples include: Patient with
ISSUE:A number of events reported to CPS’ Patient Safety Organization (PSO) demonstrate poor handoff communication about the patients’ infectious disease status.Examples include:~Patient with s
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