Empowering Patients 
To Be
Their Own
Health Care Advocates

 
Voice4Patients.Com
PO Box 273
Warren, ME.  04864
www.voice4patients.com 
voice4patients@aol.com

National Support Services 
PULSEAmerica.Org
(719) 564-0280
 

Link to Federal Legislation
Thomas:  Legislative Info. on the Internet
thomas.loc.gov/home/thomas.html
 

An Act to Reduce Medical Errors and Improve Patient Health:  A Case Study from Maine
News Brief detailing  the chronology of Maine's Patient Safety Legislation
www.nashp.org/Files/Mandatory_reporting_ME.pdf

Link to Patient Safety Organizations
http://nashp.org/_docdisp_page.cfm?LID=B8A71AAA-7236-11D6-BD1200A0CC76FF4C

Report on state-based safety centers that have the goal of reducing medical errors www.nashp.org/Files/final_web_report_11.01.04.pdf

Kaiser Family Foundation
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation is an independent philanthropy focusing on the major health care issues facing the
nation
2400 Sand Hill Rd.
Menlo Park, CA.  94025
(650) 854-9400
www.kff.org
Kaiser's Links to every State's Home Page, Legislative Page, and several other State Agencies
www.statehealthfacts.kff.org/cgi-bin/healthfacts.cgi  

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