Hospital highlights - Aug. 27, 2009

Top priority: patient safety

Whitman Hospital and Medical Centers’s top priorities are patient safety and quality of care. Members of our hospital team meet monthly to review progress on our many efforts to improve safety for you, our patients, and that ties very closely with improving our performance as an organization. What does this mean? How are we doing at WHMC when it comes to patient safety? The following are comments from an article written by our Chief Clinical Officer, Denise Dominik.

“We want our staff to be active partners in improving the safety for our patients, environment and p...