What began with unspeakable heartbreak after Emily’s preventable medication error has grown into a lifelong mission: ensuring no other patient or family ever endures a similar tragedy. Over the past 16+ years, I’ve had the privilege and the… Read More

A few years after launching the Emily Jerry Foundation’s National Pharmacy Technician Initiative and Interactive Scorecard, introduced in partnership with ASHP in 2013, I had the honor of speaking at the Northland Association of Pharmacy Technicians Annual Fall… Read More

Last week in Fargo, on behalf of the Emily Jerry Foundation, I had the privilege of speaking at the Northland Association of Pharmacy Technicians (NAPT) 32nd Annual Fall Conference and was also honored to be invited to lecture… Read More

I want to extend my deepest thanks to RxToolKit for partnering with the Emily Jerry Foundation and shining a light on our mission through their recent article, “The Emily Jerry Foundation: Beyond the Medication Error.” When I began… Read More

On World Patient Safety Day, I am deeply honored to see my daughter Emily’s story and my ongoing work with the Emily Jerry Foundation referenced in BD’s important blog post: Safeguarding Our Smallest Patients: Technology-Driven Solutions for Safer IV Compounding…. Read More

Last week, on behalf of the Emily Jerry Foundation, I had the honor of returning to Purdue University College of Pharmacy to lecture in the Patient Safety and Informatics course (PHRM 868), taught by my good friend, Dr…. Read More

It was truly a joy to attend the ASHP Pharmacy Futures Meeting last week in Charlotte, North Carolina. I’m incredibly grateful for the opportunity to reconnect with so many outstanding professionals in the pharmacy community, individuals who have… Read More

It was an absolute honor and privilege to attend the ASHP Pharmacy Futures Conference last week in Charlotte, North Carolina, on behalf of the Emily Jerry Foundation, where we proudly celebrated the accomplishments of our Medication Safety Scholars…. Read More

Over the past 16+ years, I’ve had the immense privilege of sharing Emily’s story and speaking across the nation on behalf of the Emily Jerry Foundation. From hospitals and universities to national conferences, I’ve devoted my life to… Read More

The week before last, I had the privilege of spending a few days in New York City to speak at a truly impactful Medication Safety Symposium hosted by Touro University’s College of Pharmacy. The following day, I was… Read More