PATIENT SAFETY GROUPS ON THE INTERNET

PATIENT SAFETY GROUPS ON THE INTERNET

PATIENT SAFETY GROUPS ON THE INTERNET 150 150 Dan Frith

We have received several requests from the readers of Legal Medicine to identify other patient advocacy groups available on the Internet. Well here you go…..

Consumers Advancing Patient Safety – provides patient safety information, online forums on medical error experiences.

Persons United Limiting Substandards and Errors in Healthcare – a national network of patient-rights advocates and victims of medical errors, links for patient rights and chat rooms

Surgicalfire.org – information on surgical-fire risks and prevention

Medically Induced Trauma Support Services – education and support for patients, families, and medical professionals involved in errors.

Josie King Foundation – consumer patient-safety information, hospital safety programs, online forum to share medical error experiences.

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Dan Frith

Dan Frith has over 25 years of experience representing individuals and families in cases of medical malpractice throughout Virginia. He has been named "Best Medical Malpractice Attorney" by Roanoker Magazine and is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. To speak with Dan, contact him by email at dfrith@frithlawfirm.com.

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