Information and Quality Healthcare (IQH) formed the Mississippi Patient Safety Coalition in April of 2005 to foster development of a statewide culture of safety. The coalition is a collaborative of key statewide organizations including:

AARP - Mississippi Chapter
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mississippi
Information and Quality Healthcare
Mississippi Department of Health
Mississippi Health Care Association
Mississippi Hospital Association
Mississippi Nurses Association
Mississippi Pharmacists Association
Mississippi Society of Health System Pharmacists
Mississippi State Medical Association
University of Mississippi Medical Center

For up-to-the-minute news on patient safety issues, visit our online newsletter, Safety First.

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March 4-10, 2007: National Patient Safety Awareness Week