The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) has bestowed a prestigious national gold award on the AAMI Foundation (Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation) for its patient safety initiatives, specifically the contributions of its National Coalition for Alarm Management Safety and National Coalition to Promote Continuous Monitoring of Patients on Opioids.

“This award recognizes the invaluable work that AAMI has done to bring key organizations and individuals together to promote improved patient safety related to medical device alarms and the need to monitor patients on opioids,” said Michael Wong, JD (Executive Director, PPAHS). “It also acknowledges the tremendous effort and contribution of these organizations and individuals.”

The Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety (PPAHS) is a member of the National Coalition for Alarm Management Safety and the National Coalition to Promote Continuous Monitoring of Patients on Opioids.

Read more at the PPAHS website.