On Feb. 26, Oregon Patient Safety Commission recognized Corvallis (Ore.) Clinic Surgery Center for its commitment to Oregon's Patient Safety Reporting Program, according to Corvallis Gazette-Times.
Here are four key takeaways:
1. Corvallis Clinic Surgery Center has made a consistent effort to report information about why patient harm happens.
2. The ASC also continually devises strategies to reduce patient safety errors.
3. The center's reporting contributions allow centers around the state to share and compare patient safety information.
4. Corvallis Clinic Surgery Center was one of eight healthcare facilities the Oregon Patient Safety Commission honored.
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