Monthly Archives: October 2009

Chris Jerry, whose daughter Emily died from a pharmacy technician’s mistake, starts foundation to push for national law

cleveland.comChris Jerry still hears the screams of his 2-year-old daughter, Emily, after a medical mistake put her into agonizing pain and led to her death three years ago.

His grief was overwhelming, but it drove him to give meaning to Emily’s death, suffered at the hands of a pharmacy technician who mistakenly gave the toddler a fatal dose of saline solution. Read the full article at cleveland.com.

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Chris Jerry Interviewed on the Mike Trivisonno Show WTAM 1100

Triv was gracious enough to help promote The Emily Jerry Foundation and we can’t thank him enough for the support. Click the link below to listen to the interview in mp3 format.

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  • Our mission

    The Emily Jerry Foundation is determined to help make our nation’s, world renowned, medical facilities safer for everyone, beginning with our babies and children. We are accomplishing this very important objective by focusing on increasing public awareness of key patient safety related issues and identifying technology and best practices that are proven to minimize the “human error” component of medicine. Through our ongoing efforts The Emily Jerry Foundation is working hard to save lives every day.


    Thank You So Very Much for Your Support! ~Chris Jerry

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