Patient Safety Beat
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- Substance use disorder is top cause of maternal death in Massachusetts, often leading to death months after pregnancy ends
- New PFAC onboarding materials
- Bringing peer support to Massachusetts’ largest hospice and palliative care organization
- NeighborHealth: The Virtual Peer Support Network’s Pioneering Community Health Center
April 22, 2026 Patient Safety Beat
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Featured stories
- New report supports effort to reinvigorate Patient and Family Advisory Councils in Massachusetts (Feb 2026)
- Cost of harm in MA hospitals pegged at $2.14 billion annually (May 2025)
- Q&A with Bryan Sexton on "bite-sized" well-being interventions (Mar 2025)
- New CMS rule incentivizes hospitals to attest to safety measures (Summer 2024)

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