Mediaplanet's Patient Safety Campaign Hits Newsstands in USA Today
(PRWEB) February 28, 2014 -- Would you believe someone if they told you the third largest cause of death in American can be boiled down to preventable circumstances? It may be hard to believe, but in recent years a relatively unknown epidemic has swept the nation, unintentional medical errors. What is harder to believe, is that this occurs in the place where we should feel the safest. In American hospitals and clinics, doctors and nurses are witnessing an estimated 200,000 preventable fatalities each year!
MediaPlanet’s 2nd edition of Patient Safety hit newsstands today as a special section within USA Today within the New York, Washington DC, Baltimore, Chicago, San Francisco, Dallas, and Houston Markets with a corresponding digital site online. To explore the digital version of the campaign, click Patient Safety.
In partnership with Former President Bill Clinton, The Patient Safety Movement, The Joint Commission, The LeapFrog Group, National Patient Safety Foundation and many more, Mediaplanet’s Patient Safety will unite the healthcare industry, highlighting certain safety concerns and illustrating the amazing nationwide efforts to combat the overwhelming number of preventable patient fatalities.
Whether you are a doctor, nurse or patient it is time to make a commitment to one another. It is time to unite as a nation. It is time to save 200,000 lives each year. Read MediaPlanet’s 2nd edition of Patient Safety to see how we, as a nation, can achieve what many people are saying is not achievable: Zero preventable deaths by 2020.
About Mediaplanet
Mediaplanet specializes in the creation of content marketing campaigns released through multimedia platforms. We provide our readers with insightful and educational editorial in the fields of their interest, designed to motivate them to take action. Our unique ability to pair the right leaders, with the right readers, through the right platforms, has made Mediaplanet into a global powerhouse. We continue to explore and expand our network of partners and clients through the shared interest.
For more information, please contact:
Dean Leibowitz, Senior Publisher
Office: 646-922.1415, Dean.Leibowitz(at)mediaplanet(dot)com
Sara Quigley, Mediaplanet, +1 646-922-1405, [email protected]
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