Be Part of the Solution

Learn to Navigatge the Healthcare System

This event is for healthcare providers, caretakers, patients and future patients

Please join us for a talk on

Reducing Preventable Medical Errors

Preventable Medical Errors are Increasing and cost an estimated 50 to 100 billion dollars.  Millions of people are getting injured; hundreds of thousands are dying. 

Learn what you can do to provide safe healthcare; Learn what you can do protect yourself and loved ones when seeking medical care.

Learn what you can do to be part of the solution.

Keynote Speaker:  Patient Safety Expert, Dr. Bryan A. Liang, MD, PhD, JD and a panel of local Healthcare Leaders will discuss the following:

• The most common medical errors
• Why Medicare won’t pay for certain medical errors
• Tips on how to be a safer patient
• How to report medical errors
• How medical errors are tracked
• Where to look up safety information
• What to watch for when prescriptions are filled
• What healthcare providers are doing to reduce medical errors
• What you can do to help
• What aviation has to do with healthcare
• Why a systems approach works

Facilitators: 

Brad Barbeau, CSUMB Assistant Professor of Economics and Entrepreneurship

Carla Sikand, President Sikand Consulting, Inc. and Follow the Patient

Bring your questions.

Seating is limited! 

Event profits will be donated to healthcare services for the homeless

Terms and conditions include, but are not limited to, the following:  This educational event is for informational purposes only and not intended to serve as or replace medical or legal advice.  No cameras, video or recording devices allowed.  Information obtained at this event may not be copied, duplicated or published without written approval from Follow the Patient.