Meet the Awardees
From reducing medication errors to improving health literacy and preventing falls, these Awardees represent the creativity, collaboration, commitment and proven results needed to address some of our most pressing patient safety challenges.
Winners
Each Winner will receive an award for their transformative, community-informed solution that enhances patient safety.
Care Synergy – CAPABLE National Center
CAPABLE (Community Aging in Place-Advancing Better Living for Elders) is designed to prioritize client-directed outcomes of an older adult to remain safe in their home.
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
SAFER-Med is an AI-powered, multilingual teach-back system that verifies medication understanding and use to prevent avoidable harm among patients hospitalized for heart failure transitioning home.
The Population Health Innovation Lab, a program of the Public Health Institute
Community health workers deliver cardiac health literacy to Lake County's highest-risk residents—people experiencing homelessness and substance use disorders—through street medicine and community-based care.
Honorable Mention
The Honorable Mention will receive funding for its innovative work.
Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation
PARADE 360 scales our inpatient AI model to community-wide settings, leveraging cross-system data to predict medication risks and prevent adverse drug events for vulnerable patients.
