Massachusetts S728 makes technical changes to the Betsy Lehman Center for patient safety and medical error reduction enabling statute.

Massachusetts S728 makes technical changes to the Betsy Lehman Center for patient safety and medical error reduction enabling statute. The Lehman Center is tasked with identifying and disseminating information about evidence-based best practices to reduce medical errors and enhance patient safety. It also serves as a central clearinghouse for the collection and analysis of existing information on the causes of medical errors and strategies for prevention. The bill allows the Lehman Center to establish a trust fund to receive, maintain, and spend federal and foundation grants.

Massachusetts S728 makes technical changes to the Betsy Lehman Center for patient safety and medical error reduction enabling statute.

Massachusetts S728 makes technical changes to the Betsy Lehman Center for patient safety and medical error reduction enabling statute. The Lehman Center is tasked with identifying and disseminating information about evidence-based best practices to reduce medical errors and enhance patient safety. It also serves as a central clearinghouse for the collection and analysis of existing information on the causes of medical errors and strategies for prevention. The bill allows the Lehman Center to establish a trust fund to receive, maintain, and spend federal and foundation grants.