Name | State | City | Zip | Nonprofit | Information | Website | |
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Centers for Analgesic Transformation | FL | Tampa | 33606 | No | C4AT is a think tank/incubator created in response to the opioid epidemic to to provide alternatives for opioids in treating pain through the creation and integration of innovative technology and thought leadership. | c4at.com | |
Patient Safety America | TX | Houston | 77062 | No | Patient Safety America educates the public on the risks of harm associated with delivery of health care in the U.S. It publishes a monthly newsletter to hundreds of members, engages in letter writing on key health care issues, and participates in a variety of patient safety organizations where the patient interests are represented. It also sponsor small research projects designed to enhance advocacy for patient safety and patient rights. | PatientSafetyAmerica.com | |
The Empowered Patient Coalition | CA | San Francisco | 94127 | Yes | Engaged Patients is a national campaign under the guidance of the Empowered Patient Coalition. The Empowered Patient Coalition is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization created by patient advocates devoted to helping the public improve the quality and the safety of their healthcare. The coalition feels strongly that the first crucial steps in both patient empowerment and patient safety efforts are information and education. Our mission is to provide patients and their loved ones free access to the tools and the resources they need to be fully informed and participating members of their health care teams. We believe that access to actionable information when you need it most will transform your healthcare experiences and improve the system for all. | EngagedPatients.org | |
Florida Medical Rights Association | FL | Lake Worth | 33460 | Yes | Florida's Free Kill Law, Statute 768.21(8), does not allow adult children to file a grievance in a court of law in the wrongful death of a parent due to gross medical errors. The goal of FMRA is to see Florida as a state where hospitals are accountable for patient safety, human life is valued over profit and families have the right to stand up for ones they love when they have been victim to death by medical errors. | floridamedicalrights.org |