Ohio Childrens Hospital Solutions for Patient Safety
Ohio Childrens Hospital Solutions for Patient Safety
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About this organization
Mission
TO CREATE A UNIVERSALLY SAFE AND HEALING ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL CHILDREN AS PART OF A NETWORK OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS IN THE UNITED STATES.
About
SOLUTIONS FOR PATIENT SAFETY (SPS) IS A UNIQUE LEARNING NETWORK CONSISTING OF 135+ CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA, WORKING TOGETHER TO HELP EACH INDIVIDUAL HOSPITAL MAKE PROGRESS ON A JOURNEY TO ZERO HARM IN PARTICIPATING INSTITUTIONS. EMPLOYING HIGH-RELIABILITY CONCEPTS AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SCIENCE METHODS, THE NETWORK IS FOCUSED ON REDUCING HARM BY PREVENTING SERIOUS SAFETY EVENTS, READMISSIONS (WITHIN 7 DAYS FROM DISCHARGE), AND 12 HOSPITAL ACQUIRED CONDITIONS (HACS): ADVERSE DRUG EVENTS, CATHETER-ASSOCIATED URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS, CENTRAL LINE- ASSOCIATED BLOOD STREAM INFECTIONS, INJURIES FROM FALLS, PRESSURE INJURIES, PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS INFILTRATES/EXTRAVASATIONS, SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS, UNPLANNED EXTUBATIONS, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED EVENTS, ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP, AND VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM. THE SPS NETWORK HAS DEVELOPED SPECIFIC OPERATIONAL DEFINITIONS FOR HACS AND SPS PEDIATRIC PREVENTION BUNDLES AND PEDIATRIC RECOMMENDED BUNDLES THAT ARE AVAILABLE ON ITS PUBLIC WEBSITE, GUIDED HOSPITALS IN ADOPTING CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION STRATEGIES, BUILT A ROBUST DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS INFRASTRUCTURE, LED AND EXECUTED HUNDREDS OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOSPITALS WITHIN AND OUTSIDE OF ITS NETWORK, ENGAGED PATIENTS AND FAMILIES IN SAFETY EFFORTS IN NEW AND UNIQUE WAYS. THROUGH IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NETWORK'S BEST PRACTICES, CHILDREN ARE BEING PROTECTED FROM HARM AND COSTS ARE BEING REMOVED FROM THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. SINCE 2012, THIS NATIONAL EFFORT HAS LED TO AN ESTIMATED SAVINGS OF MORE THAN 182 MILLION AND SAVED 11,108 CHILDREN FROM SERIOUS HARM, WITH A CONSISTENT UPWARD TREND IN HARM PREVENTED EVERY MONTH (AS OF NOVEMBER 2018). IN 2018, SPS ALSO HOSTED OVER 125 LEARNING EVENTS, ENGAGING OVER 450 PARTICIPANTS.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “To create a universally safe and healing environment for all children as part of a network of children's hospitals in the united states.”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “To create a universally safe and healing environment for all children as part of a network of children's hospitals in the united states.”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is OH.
- The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2019 is 155 EAST BROAD STREET 23RD FLOOR, COLUMBUS, OH, 43215.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2019 shows a total of 0 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,182,452.
- The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is based on a review and approval process by a neutral entity.
- The organization has a written policy that delegates the management duties.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2011.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $149,956 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
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