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Governor McMaster Declares March Zero Harm Patient Safety Month in South Carolina News provided by Share this article Share this article COLUMBIA, S.C., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ As the state s frontline healthcare workers continue to lead the response to COVID-19, Governor Henry McMaster is honoring South Carolina s hospitals for serving as a national model for advancing quality and safety in patient care. In recognition of the work the state s hospitals and health systems are doing to advance highly reliable care, March 2021 has been named S.C. Zero Harm Patient Safety Month in South Carolina. In 2016, Johns Hopkins medicine released a study suggesting that medical errors are the third leading cause of death in America. And even before that, hospitals across the country were engaged in patient safety programs to improve health outcomes.

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