(1:15) Demonstrating that patient safety is a core value prioritized by senior leadership
(2:14) Integrating patient safety into C-suite roles and ensuring patient safety initiatives are actively driving improvement
(3:32) Ensuring that the governing board and leadership allocate the necessary resources for patient safety initiatives (and how to track/report this)
(4:43) Ensuring that patient safety discussions account for at least 20% of our senior governing board meetings
(6:13) Ensuring the C-suite executives and the governing board are notified within 3 business days of serious safety events

Patient Safety Structural Measure
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services published its final rule for the Patient Safety Structural Measure (PSSM). Is your organization ready to attest positively?
FAQ WITH DR. TIM MCDONALD
Your Questions on the Patient Safety Structural Measure Answered
RLDatix’s Chief Patient Safety & Risk Officer, Dr. Tim McDonald, answers questions he’s received about the five domains and their respective five subdomains.
Book Free ConsultationDomain 1: Leadership Commitment to Eliminating Preventable Harm
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Domain 2: Strategic Planning and Organizational Policy
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Domain 3: Culture of Safety and Learning Health Systems
coming soon
Domain 4: Accountability and Transparency
coming soon
Domain 5: Patient and Family Engagement
WEBINAR
How can your organization assess its ability to implement the Patient Safety Structural Measure?
Explore our educational webinar and Q&A session featuring Dr. Tim McDonald, RLDatix's Chief Patient Safety & Risk Officer, and Heather Gocke, Vice President of Risk Management and Safety at BETA Healthcare Group. During this session, they provide insights into the measure, share strategies for assessing your organization's readiness, and discuss best practices for successful implementation.
Watch On-DemandMEDIA & RESOURCES
Patient Safety Perspectives from Industry Leaders
MedCityNews
Patient Safety Structural Measure Marks Progress Towards Safer and Compassionate Care
Tim McDonald, Chief Patient Safety & Risk Officer, RLDatix
Rebecca Cady, Vice President and Chief Risk Officer at Children's National Health System
Medical Economics
Restoring joy and compassion in health care with the CMS Patient Safety Structural Measure
Tim McDonald
Chief Patient Safety & Risk Officer,
RLDatix
Blog
The Patient Safety Structural Measure: A Letter to Patient Safety Advocates
Tim McDonald
Chief Patient Safety & Risk Officer,
RLDatix
Blog
The Path to Safer Care: World Patient Safety Day 2024
Dr. Darren Kilroy
International Medical Director,
RLDatix
Book your free virtual consultation for the Patient Safety Structural Measure
Dr. Tim McDonald, RLDatix's Chief Patient Safety & Risk Officer, will assess your current state of readiness, identify gaps, advise next steps and recommend the RLDatix solutions that will support your organization's journey to attest positively to the Patient Safety Structural Measure.