The June 21 Track II meeting of the Southern California Patient Safety Collaborative focused on Facility-Acquired Pressure Ulcers, Readmissions and Transitions of Care.

Fast Facts, a one-page meeting summary of highlights, is distributed after the meeting. This communication tool is designed to offer senior leaders the information shared and to provide a tool that can be used to facilitate a short debriefing with meeting attendees. For Fast Facts from this meeting, please visit the SCPSC Track II section of www.hasc.org.
Key topics from the meeting included:

• Care Transitions and Evidence-Based Care: Emerging Trends and Best Practices
• The Care Transition Journey – Florida’s Experience
• Project BOOST CA

Interactive breakout sessions focused on:

• Wound Care / PU & Falls Reduction and Prevention
• Maintaining Post-Operative Skin Integrity after Long Duration Surgery
• Care Transitions Panel Discussion

SCPSC meetings are presented by HASC, Health Services Advisory Group and the National Health Foundation, and take place at Pacific Palms Conference Resort, Industry Hills.

The next SCPSC meeting, for Track III focusing on Perinatal Care, is scheduled for Wednesday, July 13.

Partners for Patient Safety First…a California Partnership for Health include:

• Anthem Blue Cross
• The three regional hospital associations of California: Southern California, San Diego & Imperial Counties, and Northern & Central California
• The National Health Foundation