Patient Safety News and Events
Patient Safety Awareness Week 2024
As AHRQ celebrates Patient Safety Awareness Week 2024, the agency also marks its 35th anniversary. This milestone, under the banner "Today's Research, Tomorrow's Healthcare," highlights our dedication to transforming healthcare through safety, equity and quality research.
Patient Safety Awareness Week 2023
AHRQ and other dedicated patient safety advocates observe Patient Safety Awareness Week to engage professionals and patients in making healthcare safer.
Patient Safety Awareness Week 2022
AHRQ joins with the entire patient safety community
Patient Safety Awareness Week 2021
AHRQ and collaborating organizations raise awareness this week about their year-round focus on making healthcare as safe as possible for everyone.
Patient Safety Awareness Week 2020
AHRQ works with other organizations and agencies to increase awareness about patient safety among health professionals, patients, and families.
Patient Safety Awareness Week 2019
AHRQ collaborates to bring together and engage healthcare professionals and patients to help make care safer.
AHRQ 2020 Summit and Roundtable on Research Priorities for Patient Safety Improvement
AHRQ convened key stakeholders, industry leaders, and subject matter experts to consider prevailing patient safety challenges in a variety of healthcare settings and raise key questions that future research could answer.
