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Holy Redeemer Hospital: Stu Dershaw, MD, Department Chair, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Welcome and Opening Remarks: Lynda Martin

High Reliability in OB Care: Abington Memorial Hospital

Main Line Health System: Helen Kuroki, MD, Vice President Of Medical Affairs, Riddle Hospital

Regional Post-Partum Hemorrhage Guidelines: Dimitrios S. Mastrogiannis, MD, PhD, MBA, FACOG, Director of the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Temple University Hospital

Post-partum hemorrhage guidelines will be presented that were established through a shared initiative involving the Obstetrical Chairs of Philadelphia’s University Medical Centers.

This special report synthesizes the results and benefits of the Partnership for Patient Care’s (PPC) regional one-year collaborative on CT radiation safety. This topic was chosen based on its broad application among hospitals; regional advisory group input; synergy with national patient safety initiatives; and the evidence base related to radiation safety. There were 17 facilities that actively participated in this regional initiative.

Invitation to February 19, 2013 Palliative Care Campaign Educational Webinar #4 on pain and symptom management issues in palliative care featuring Mary Kraemer, MD, from Temple University Hospital, and Stanley Savinese, DO, from VNA Hospice of Philadelphia.

Invitation to January 25, 2013 Palliative Care Campaign Educational Webinar #3: "Spirituality in Palliative Care", featuring Christina Puchalski, MD, MS.

View “Preventing Wrong Site Surgery: A Collaboration Project with The Joint Commission’s Center for Transforming Healthcare”, one of the top ten entries of the 2012 Delaware Valley Patient Safety and Quality Award Program, submitted by Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals.