AHA celebrates Patient Safety Awareness Week 

Mar 09, 2026 - 02:21 PM
Health care worker helps elderly man out of chair.

March 8-14 marks Patient Safety Awareness Week. The AHA has several resources including podcasts, videos and reports that show how AHA members are advancing patient safety through innovative programs and technologies. LEARN MORE 

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