SAVE THE DATE: The 20th Northwest Patient Safety Conference
Bringing patient safety to life: What’s worked, what hasn’t, and what to do about it

October 17 & 18, 2023
The 2023 Washington Patient Safety Coalition’s Northwest Patient Safety Conference will be held October 17 & 18, 2023 as a virtual conference. Registration will open in June. Follow conference information on the conference website.

WPSC Speak-UP! Award
Recognizing healthcare staff who make the “good catches” and speak up to keep patients and staff safe.

Congratulations Fall 2022 Award Recipient
Julia Ganey, Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Providence Swedish Cherry Hill Campus

The WPSC Speak-Up! Award is a statewide recognition program that acknowledges the efforts of individuals and teams at Washington healthcare organizations who demonstrate a commitment to keeping patients and staff safe by speaking up and voicing their concerns to promote health care safety. Information is found on the award landing page.

The Washington State Patient Safety Coalition unites a diverse range of healthcare stakeholders to achieve one goal: safe care for every patient, every time, everywhere. 

Improving safety and decreasing errors requires the active participation of a wide range of committed individuals and organizations. WPSC is member-based program made up of 40+ organizations representing healthcare systems, associations, and advocacy groups across the state of Washington.

We greatly value the involvement of our members, who diversify the conversation with their unique perspectives and experiences. We share information in a safe, neutral setting that allows you to comfortably learn, connect, and collaborate with a community of peers.