Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Supports National Patient Safety Awareness Week

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, March 25th, 2010

In a concerted, nationwide effort to highlight the importance of improving patient safety, the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) is joining the National Patient Safety Foundation and other leading healthcare organizations in recognition of Patient Safety Awareness Week, March 7-13.

"The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association and the nation's 39 independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies want to encourage and strengthen collaboration between themselves, consumers and healthcare providers to improve patient safety," said Allan Korn, M.D., BCBSA senior vice president and chief medical officer. "As a system that covers nearly 100 million Americans, the...

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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2010-03-25)

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