Virginia Hospital Research And Education Foundation

Virginia hospital research and education foundation's patient safety organization (pso) continued to assist virginia hospitals in providing the safest and highest quality of care to their patients. The pso allows for trending and identification of improvement opportunities and avoidance of harm across multiple organizations using both state and national comparative data.

In fy24, vhha foundation hosted two in-person conferences, one focused on emergency preparedness and one focused on behavioral health initiatives. Two virtual conferences were also offered, one focused on improving patient safety and healthcare quality and the other on addressing workforce challenges. A quality safety certificate was also offered and was supported by registration fees. Finally, two workshops were offered, one on patient experience and one on human factors science that were both supported by regisration fees.