BOSTON, April 9, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF), a central voice for patient safety since 1997, recently welcomed Brandix i3 as the newest member of the NPSF Patient Safety Coalition.
Brandix i3 focuses on enterprise software development and business improvement consulting for health care and other industries. In health care, Brandix i3 partners with hospitals and acute health systems to develop and implement software and systems innovation with the goal of improving patient safety, quality, and process improvement.
Commenting on the membership, chief executive officer of Brandix i3, Arjuna Sirinanda, said, "We are pleased to become a coalition member of the National Patient Safety Foundation. Brandix i3 designs, develops and deploys several industry leading software solutions for patient safety and quality, and the membership helps us further reiterate our commitment in delivering patient safety solutions for the health care industry."
Created to align diverse stakeholders from across the continuum of care in a unifying mission of making health care safer for patients and the workforce, the NPSF Patient Safety Coalition counts myriad organizations among its members, including solutions providers working to address patient safety challenges, professional associations, advocacy organizations, and other similarly committed organizations. Coalition members gain valuable opportunities for networking, learning, and knowledge sharing through quarterly webinars, an annual member meeting, special projects and events, and other high-value activities.
"We welcome the global perspective that Brandix i3 brings to the NPSF Patient Safety Coalition," said Tejal K. Gandhi, MD, MPH, CPPS, president and CEO of NPSF. "We look forward to working with them on advancing patient safety and health care quality."
For more information about the NPSF Patient Safety Coalition and how to join, contact David Coletta, senior vice president, at dcoletta@npsf.org.
About the National Patient Safety Foundation
The National Patient Safety Foundation's vision is to create a world where patients and those who care for them are free from harm. A central voice for patient safety since 1997, NPSF partners with patients and families, the health care community, and key stakeholders to advance patient safety and health care workforce safety and disseminate strategies to prevent harm. NPSF is an independent, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. To learn more about the Foundation's work, visit www.npsf.org.
About Brandix i3
Brandix i3 is a healthcare innovation and interoperability partner with focus on patient safety and process improvement technology. Brandix i3 offers the most comprehensive workflow automation platform for improving healthcare reliability, mortality, and discovery and learning across the enterprise. Many of the custom software developed for clients is built on Brandix i3's innovative patient safety platform that can be integrated with most third party systems. The solutions are designed to further the capabilities of the customer's EHR, adverse reporting, analytics and resource management tools to identify patient harm opportunities in near real time. Brandix i3's goal is to empower the Quality and PI leaders with the technology needed to succeed. For more information please visit www.healthcare.brandixi3.com