Roadmap to Health Care Safety
Leading a strategy to accelerate improvement in Massachusetts
The Betsy Lehman Center is a Massachusetts state agency that supports providers, patients and policymakers working together to advance the safety and quality of health care.
Current highlights
The cost of medical error in Massachusetts: Updated findings and an opportunity to accelerate change
Q&A with Barbara Lewis on using metrics to demonstrate the value of Patient and Family and Advisory Councils
Pennsylvania’s patient safety database tops 300,000 reports, a first in 2024
Applications open: Automated EHR adverse event monitoring pilot
All Massachusetts acute care hospitals are eligible to apply to serve as a pilot site
Virtual Peer Support Network
Free and confidential peer-to-peer support for health care workers in Massachusetts