March 22, 2024
Really excited to share the news that we will be beginning the second academic year for the Emily Jerry Foundation‘s Medication Safety Scholars Program! This comprehensive distance education and virtual engagement program was developed and successfully implemented over the… Read More
February 12, 2024
Last week, I was very encouraged but humbled, to receive the following email from my friend, Dr. Dan Degnan and his colleague Dr. Ephrem Abebe at Purdue University College of Pharmacy. They had invited me to speak last… Read More
December 18, 2023
Last week I had another speaking engagement at the Annual ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting in Anaheim California. This has always been one of my favorite meetings because it’s the largest gathering of clinical pharmacists from around the globe, with… Read More
Month: September 2019
Advocating for Standards in PA with Pennsylvania Society of Health System Pharmacists (PSHP)
Updated on October 30, 2019 by Nick Pietravoia
I spent the day, yesterday, in Harrisburg, working with a stellar team of pharmacy experts from the Pennsylvania Society of Health System Pharmacists (PSHP). The primary focus of the day, was on educating the legislators on the vital… Read More
Category: Uncategorized
IV Automation Technology Coalition Meets with Legislators in Washington D.C.
Updated on October 30, 2019 by Nick Pietravoia
The IV Automation Technology Coalition, that I have been a part of for the past 3 years, had yet another very productive trip to Washington D.C.! Yesterday, we met with the FDA, in Silver Springs, Maryland. Today, we… Read More
Category: Uncategorized
Heading to Washington D.C. to meet with the FDA as a Part of the IV Technology Coalition
Updated on October 30, 2019 by Nick Pietravoia
Heading to Washington D.C. for another round of meetings tomorrow afternoon with the FDA. For the past 3 years, I have had the great privilege of being a part of the IV Automation Technology Coalition, comprised of a… Read More
Category: Uncategorized
Meeting at Children’s Hospital of Orange County, California
Updated on October 30, 2019 by Nick Pietravoia
My meeting at the Children’s Hospital of Orange County yesterday went extremely well! Unfortunately, due to weather, I didn’t get home until 3:00am this morning! Next week is another busy week. I’ll be heading to Washington D.C., for… Read More
Category: Uncategorized
One Year Anniversary of EJF Trip to La Rochelle, France!
Updated on November 6, 2019 by Nick Pietravoia
Hard to believe it has been exactly one year since I was able to spend a few days on a very enjoyable trip for the Emily Jerry Foundation to La Rochelle France ??! I had a chance to spend… Read More
Category: Uncategorized
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.
Recent Posts
Archives