Health Council Launches Patient Safety Video
Saying that they hope it helps to promote “Bermuda’s health system as a safe and trusted system delivering quality care, the Bermuda Health Council launched a video “explaining the importance of patient safety laws for Bermuda.”
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Tawanna Wedderburn, CEO, states: “Bermuda has a phenomenal opportunity to enhance the quality of care through patient safety by implementing basic standards in health facilities, including standards for high risk medical equipment and financial transparency when delivering care.
“Similar standards have been implemented in many countries including Japan, US, Canada and the UK. It is important for Bermuda to take this progressive step to ensure that residents have access to quality care, a right that should be enjoyed by everyone.”
The Health Council invites the public to watch the video and learn more about how patient safety laws may affect you by visiting here.
