Dale Ann Micalizzi
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Schenectady, NY
$2,500 - $5,000
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| Pediatric Anesthesia: What happens when things go wrong |
| The letter that took me ten years to write... |
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- Care of the Caregiver
- Communication
- Culture, Leadership, and Trustees
- Disclosure
- Health Information Technology (HIT)
- Healthcare-Associated Infections
- Medication Management
- Partnership for Patients
- Patient and Family Involvement
- Patient Experience
- Personalized Medicine
- Quality and Patient Safety
- C-Suite
- Critical Care
- Finance
- Front-line Staff
- Hospital Leadership
- Medical Students
- Nursing Leadership
- Nursing Staff
- Operations
- Patient Advocates
- Patients
- Physicians
- Professional Administrators
- Providers
- Trustees and Governance Boards
Dale Ann Micalizzi is an Advocate for pediatric patient safety and transparency in medicine. She has experience in pediatric health care, preschool education, and child welfare. Her eleven-year old son, Justin, died following a "simple" incision and drainage of an infected ankle in 2001. She has worked tirelessly in search of answers about her son's death, giving rise to a quest to improve pediatric patient safety and transparency in health care. Her efforts focus on compassion and support for grieving families, full disclosure of adverse events, and education and reform that will restore ethics and safety to medicine.
She has presented as a faculty member for the Institute for Healthcare Improvement since 2005 and has acted as a consultant, speaker, and improvement advisor for numerous health care organizations, medical schools, and patient/family support programs. She is the founder/director of Justin's HOPE at The Task Force For Global Health. She is also on faculty for Paediatric International Patient Safety and Quality Community (PIPSQC), a Board Member for Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States (MHAUS), work group member for NYS "One and Only" Safe Injection Practices Campaign, Co-chapter leader Compassionate Friends parental support, Patient Safety Champion of the World Health Organization and has published or collaborated on articles with physicians, nurses, healthcare leaders, patients and attorneys on disclosure following adverse medical events, compassion, apology, informed consent and patient safety.
Speaker fees and donations (all fees are negotiable) to Justin's HOPE Project at The Task Force for Global Health, Inc. a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) corporation. Justin's HOPE funds are used to award health caregivers yearly Institute for Healthcare Improvement IHI Forum scholarships and many other quality improvement initiatives.
Website: http://www.taskforce.org/our-work/projects/justins-hope
Blog: Justin's HOPE healthcare blog http://justinhope.tumblr.com/
Twitter @JustinHOPE providing medical education and real time healthcare updates.
Creator of the Compassion in Healthcare-The Heart of Healing facebook group.
Publications in Pediatric Anesthesia, New Zealand Medical Journal, Health Issues Center, Pediatric Clinics of North America, etc.
Available for Medical Staff and Resident/Student Grand Rounds, Healthcare Conferences, research collaboration, publications, partnerships and innovative project assistance on quality, disclosure, safety and patient/family centered care models welcome. Healthcare advocacy and education in loving memory of our precious child. Collaborations, speaking requests and comments to: [email protected] Multiple professional references available upon request.
"I cannot fathom walking a mile in your shoes, but the emotional intensity for me was as real as it was when we first met ? and that my friend is you delivering such a heart-felt story!." ~Maureen McKee NJ Council Teaching/Children's Hospitals
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Dale Ann Micalizzi is an Advocate for pediatric patient safety and transparency in medicine. She has experience in pediatric health care, preschool education, and child welfare. Her eleven-year old son, Justin, died following a "simple" incision and drainage of an infected ankle in 2001. She has worked tirelessly in search of answers about her son's death, giving rise to a quest to improve pediatric patient safety and transparency in health care. Her efforts focus on compassion and support for grieving families, full disclosure of adverse events, and education and reform that will restore ethics and safety to medicine. She has presented as a faculty member for the Institute for Healthcare Improvement since 2005 and has acted as a consultant, speaker, and improvement advisor for numerous health care organizations, medical schools, and patient/family support programs. She is the founder of Justin's HOPE at The Task Force For Global Health (Child Survival and Development).
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