HR 9031

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House Resolution
2A resolution designating March 2-8, 2008, as "Patient
3Safety Awareness Week" in Florida.
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5     WHEREAS, Patient Safety Awareness Week is an educational
6and awareness-building campaign for improving patient safety,
7and
8     WHEREAS, Patient Safety Awareness Week is observed
9nationally and in Florida on March 2-8, 2008, and
10     WHEREAS, the theme of the 2008 national and Florida Patient
11Safety Awareness Week is "Patient Safety: A Road Taken
12Together," and
13     WHEREAS, the Florida Patient Safety Corporation and
14Florida's health care delivery system are committed to
15partnering with patients and providers to continually improve
16patient safety, and
17     WHEREAS, the Florida Patient Safety Corporation and
18Florida's health care delivery system are engaged in a variety
19of activities to enhance patient safety for Florida residents,
20and
21     WHEREAS, the Florida Legislature seeks to improve the
22quality and safety of health care and to reduce potential harm
23to patients, NOW, THEREFORE,
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25Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of
26Florida:
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28     That the Florida House of Representatives designates March
292-8, 2008, as "Patient Safety Awareness Week" in Florida in
30recognition of patient safety to all Florida residents.


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