HHS to host Nov. 14 listening session on alliance to advance patient safety
The Department of Health and Human Services will host a Nov. 14 listening session with health care systems and other stakeholders on its plan to create a National Healthcare System Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety. HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra will invite U.S. health care systems and other stakeholders to join the Action Alliance to advance safety for patients and health care workers. Register to listen to the 1 p.m. ET webcast here.
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