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Posted August 22, 2008
Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare: News
Nominations for MITSS HOPE Award Due by September 1
Chestnut Hill, MA, July 2008 — Nominations are now being accepted for the inaugural MITSS HOPE Award. This award recognizes those people (medical and non-medical individuals, teams, departments, healthcare institutions, long term care facilities, community health centers, etc.) who exemplify the mission of MITSS — Supporting Healing and Restoring Hope to those patients, families, and clinicians affected by adverse medical events. The award is being sponsored by Quantros, and the winner will receive a $5,000 cash prize.
Nominations are due by September 1, 2008, and the award will be presented at the MITSS 7th Annual Dinner to be held at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel on Thursday, November 6th, 2008, from 5:30 to 10 pm. For more information about the award, or to nominate someone, visit us on the web at www.mitss.org; call Winnie Tobin at (617) 232-0090 or e-mail wtobin@mitss.org; or, mail us at MITSS, 830 Boylston Street, Suite 206, Boston, MA, 02467.
About MITSS
MITSS is a non-profit corporation headquartered in Chestnut Hill, Mass., whose mission is "To Support Healing and Restore Hope" to patients, families, and clinicians impacted by adverse medical events.
About Quantros
Quantros provides an integrated suite of real-time knowledge creation solutions for leading healthcare providers throughout the United States. Quantros applications help care providers cost effectively improve patient safety, increase quality and performance, and track and manage accreditation and compliance efforts. Quantros solutions are delivered in a hosted, Software as a Service (SaaS) and seamlessly integrate with existing IT systems. Through a variety of direct sales and vendor partners, more than 1,500 hospitals use one or more Quantros applications.
Quantros team members include physicians, nurses and healthcare professionals. They are a healthcare information management technology company with a difference; their key product decisions are driven by experts in healthcare quality and performance improvement, safety, compliance, risk management and nursing. Visit them on the web at www.quantros.com.
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