ISQua, Patient Safety Movement Foundation collaborate

The International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua)announced their support of the Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) andtheir mission to eliminate preventable deaths in hospitals, with a signedcooperation agreement.

With this agreement, ISQua and PSMF agree to work togetherto further their aims to improve quality and safety in healthcare and eliminatepreventable patient deaths. The partnership will provide synergy so that thecompanies’ missions can be amplified.

ISQua and PSMF will work together to identify commonprojects in the field of patient safety and promote each other’s activities onan ongoing basis. ISQua and PSMF will hold joint sessions at their respectiveconferences at ISQua’s 36th International Conference (20th – 23rd October 2019)in Cape Town, South Africa; and PSMF’s 8th Annual World Patient Safety, Science& Technology Summit in 2020.

David Mayer, MD, Chief Executive Officer of Patient SafetyMovement Foundation says, “We feel strong collaborations like this one willhelp us accelerate the progress we are making towards zero preventable deathsin hospitals and save lives around the world.”