Imagine you just had surgery. You look down at your surgical wound, and you are unsure if it is infected or not or if you should call your doctor or go to the hospital.
Each year, the South Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA) recognizes a hospital leader that strives toward achieving zero harm in his or her facility. In 2022, J. Scott Broome, CEO of MUSC Health-Lancaster Division was named the Drive to Zero Harm Leadership Award winner.
Like football fans across the country, cardiologist Jeffrey Winterfield, M.D., had settled in to watch the Buffalo Bills take on the Cincinnati Bengals when he witnessed an event he called extraordinarily rare, involving Bills’ safety Damar Hamlin.