Looking back, it all seems so surreal. Fourteen years ago, on March 1st 2006, my wife and I had to make the absolute worst decision of our lives. After multiple EEG’s showed little, to no, brain activity, we… Read More
Happy Birthday my sweet Emily! Even though it seems like I just took these pictures of you a few short years ago, today you would be 16 years old! As your daddy, you will always be my baby… Read More
Another Annual ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting has come and gone and this year seemed like a whirlwind trip jam packed with exciting info and activities. Every year the American Society for Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) hosts this incredible… Read More
I felt very privileged to be invited to participate in a panel discussion today, at The Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center, titled “The Far Reaching Impact of a Medication Error.” The event took place on Friday, December… Read More
So I have to admit, from time to time, naturally, I question wether or not the Emily Jerry Foundation, and this very unconventional career path that I have been on for the past 13 years, is really making… Read More
I spent this past weekend in Houston, Texas, where I had been invited to give the Keynote for the TSHP Neonatal & Pediatrics Pharmacy Symposium. This particular speaking engagement really meant a lot to me on more of… Read More
I received this update via Facebook on October 26th from my friend Leigh Ann Briscoe-Dwyer, Former Vice President of Clinical Affairs at Pharmedium Services, LLC and I just had to share the news of this great win for patient… Read More
I was honored to give a talk to help kick off the University Hospitals Quality & Patient Experience Medical Staff Summit, yesterday evening, at Fowler’s Mill in Chesterland, Ohio. It was also great to see my friend Dr…. Read More
I had the great privilege of being invited to give a CE accredited lecture today, on medication safety, to the amazing pharmacy team at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Next week, I’m really looking forward to… Read More
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.
Last Updated: December 21, 2020 by Nick Pietravoia
“Virtual” Keynote Address to the Florida Pharmacy Association
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, like everyone else, I have been unable to travel this year. As a result, unfortunately, all of my lectures and presentations, that I had scheduled for the Emily Jerry Foundation this year, at… Read More