Patient Safety Links

Please note that the websites linked to this page are not part of South Shore Hospital.
We strongly recommend that you consult your physician before making any medical decisions.

Patient Safety  Links

South Shore Hospital is committed to patient safety. This section offers links to websites which contain information on patient safety.

National Patient Safety Foundation

Agency for Health Care Research and Quality

Anesthesia Patient Safety

The Joint Commission

Patient Safety First, from the American Association
of Perioperative Registered Nurses

Patient Safety Resource Center, from the American Society
of Health System Pharmacists

Institute of Medicine

Institute for Safe Medication Practices