Pulse Center for Patient Safety Education & Advocacy (formerly PULSE OF NY)

Registration for Certificate Program closes October 12

Blues legend will entertain at patient safety advocacy group's annual fundraiser.

The Peggy Lillis Foundation and Pulse Center for Patient Safety Education & Advocacy co-sponsor a showing of this hard-hitting documentary, to be hosted by The South Nassau Unitarian Universalist Congregation Social Action Committee.

But Is a "Good" Hospital Score a Guarantee of Safe Care?

Editorial by Ilene Corina, President, Pulse Center for Patient Safety Education & Advocacy

Patients on the autism spectrum may have special needs when getting medical care.

3-session course equips people to safeguard the welfare of family members under medical care.

Symposium to provide funding for patient safety education.

Crowdfunding appeal to support patient safety education for African-Americans

Patient Safety Week + Pulse CPSEA Spring Symposium

Patient safety advocate organization Pulse Center for Patient Safety Education & Advocacy is to hold a fundraising Zumba class to bring attention patient safety education & advocacy.

"Patient Activation Through Community Conversations" helps people learn from each other.

Patient safety nonprofit develops worksheet for families.

December 2nd workshop aims to empower Black Americans to counter bias.

By Ilene Corina, President, Pulse Center for Patient Safety Education & Advocacy

Raising awareness about implicit racial bias and unequal treatment.

President of Pulse Center for Patient Safety shares 20 years of patient safety advocacy experience

Three leaders in preventing healthcare-associated infections discuss how patients can stay safer in hospital.

Interview Infection-Prevention Experts at Pulse CPSEA's Spring Symposium, 'Infection Prevention: It Begins with You!'

Interview Infection-Prevention Experts at Pulse CPSEA's Spring Symposium, 'Infection Prevention: It Begins with You!'

Who will be YOUR advocate when you need one? Join with a friend or family member and see how to work together.

Editorial by Patient Safety Educator Ilene Corina, President, Pulse Center for Patient Safety Education & Advocacy (formerly PULSE of NY)

Report finds oversight in hospitals may reduce number of deaths; can families and patient advocates achieve a similar result?

Pulse Center for Patient Safety Education & Advocacy can offer $10 "People's Price" to attend symposium — while seats last.

Pulse CPSEA extends $10 "People's Price" for community members — while seats last.

Patient safety advocate to hold fundraising Zumba class to mark Patient Safety Awareness Week

On Giving Tuesday, we need to support efforts to help keep patients and families safe from medical error.

Training helps prevent harm from medical error.

New Board members join The PULSE Center for Patient Safety Education & Advocacy (formerly PULSE of NY).

Patient safety expert Ilene Corina, head of the PULSE Center for Patient Safety Education and Advocacy, comments on the just-released report from the HHS Office of the Inspector General which gives a poor patient safety score to care provided to Medicare patients in many rehab centers.

Patients on Long Island suffer harm related to their health care on a daily basis. What is the current state patient safety? How can it be improved? The public is invited to take part in an online video conference hosted on July 25 by the PULSE Center for Patient Safety Education and Advocacy.

PULSE of NY's summer training in patient safety will take place over three dates in August.

Opinion by Ilene Corina, President, PULSE of NY

Endoscopies carry risks — of infection or complications from sedation. New techniques and products can reduce those risks. David Schwartz, a proponent of public education about these new methods, will speak about this to the next Professionals for Patient Safety meeting on Long Island.

Medication errors and misuse are among the most common sources of harm to patients. Medication safety expert Michael R. Cohen recently explained the risks and solutions to a symposium hosted by patient safety education and advocacy group PULSE of NY. (Photo: Michael Cohen with PULSE President Ilene Corina.)