Pediatric Mental Health, Workplace Violence Are Top 2023 Safety Concerns: ECRI
March 13, 2023Share:
March 2023 Modern Healthcare
In honor of Patient Safety Awareness Week, March 12-18, NAHQ CEO Stephanie Mercado, CAE, CPHQ, speaks on the importance of workforce safety and how it coincides with patient safety in Modern Healthcare's article, Pediatric mental health, workplace violence are top 2023 safety concerns: ECRI. “Workforce safety is a driver of patient safety,” Mercado said. “They are inextricably linked. When the workforce feels safe, they will be able to do their best work. If they are afraid to go to work and do not have that psychological safety, they’re going to struggle to bring all of their knowledge, skills and abilities.”
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