Celebrating 12 Years of Progress in Pharmacy Technician Oversight and Overall Medication Safety Improvement!
October 21, 2025
By ejfadmin
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




Posted: May 19, 2018 by Nick Pietravoia
Speech at University of Washington School of Pharmacy
Ever since establishing the Emily Jerry Foundation in 2009, it’s always been the extremely important to me to always be striving to affect positive change in how clinician/caregivers, view, respond, and subsequently learn, from preventable medical errors when they occur. This is precisely why I felt so privileged to be invited, by the Student Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group (pictured below), to speak at the University of Washington School of Pharmacy yesterday! We had a great turnout comprised of all of our future leaders in healthcare!!
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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.
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