Physician-Patient Alliance for Health and Safety
Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety a 501c3 is a national advocacy force for addressing patient health and safety priorities shared by patients, physicians, regulators and industry. By doing so, we seek to ensure that the best of medical invention and technology can improve care and reduce cost. PPAHS works to advance patient health and safety by developing and highlighting best practices and recommendations through better use and application of clinical practices and experiences, information technologies and checklists, and healthcare information. As a voice in support of ideas and innovation that can improve care, we encourage a health ecosystem culture of patient safety.
Amanda Abbiehl's Opioid-Induced Respiratory Compromise
Logan Parker’s Story - Respiratory Compromise
Tyler Ireland’s Story - Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression
Enhanced Respiratory Care Podcast - Episode 2
Enhanced Respiratory Care Podcast - Episode 1
Get Tested for Afib! An Interview with Mark McEwen
Free Virtual Patient Care website and chat line
5 Keys to Reducing Sepsis
COPD’s Role in Respiratory Compromise: An Interview with SHM's COPD Team
Preventing Medication Errors
Using Capnography and Recognizing Respiratory Compromise Could Save Patient Lives
Selecting Patient Monitoring Systems: Wearable, Contact-Free, and Continuous Vital Sign
Preventing Avoidable Deaths: Monitor for Respiratory Compromise
Only Continuous Electronic Monitoring Can Ensure Patients Receiving Opioids Are Safe
Columbia University Medical Center Webinar on Respiratory Compromise Prevention
Improving Patient Safety and Reducing Alarm Fatigue
Capnography Monitoring During Conscious Sedation: A Must for Maintaining "Eyes and Ears" on Patients
Capnography Monitoring: Yesterday's Luxury, Today's Necessity During Conscious Sedation
Why Clinicians Should Care About Respiratory Compromise: Respiratory Compromise is the New "Sepsis"
Complete Video - Is Respiratory Compromise The New “Sepsis”?
Tyler's Story: A Deadly PCA Medical Error
Improving Opioid Safety, Preventing Patient Deaths, and Saving Money
12 Years of Event Free Use of Opioids: Interview with Harold Oglesby, RRT
Importance of Monitoring Patients Receiving Opioids: Interview with Dr Thomas Frederickson
Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Opioids: An Interview with Dr Thomas Frederickson
Capnography: Creating a Culture of Safety An Interview With Peggy Lange, RT
5 Keys to Reducing Harms from Opioids: ECRI's 2016 Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns
Return on Investment of Continuous Electronic Monitoring: Interview with Eyal Zimlichman, MD
6 Nursing Lessons to Avoid Respiratory Compromise: Interview with Pamela Parker, BSN, RN, CAPA
Avoiding Respiratory Depression During Conscious Sedation: An Interview with Richard Kenney, RRT