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January 13, 2024 12 mins

Welcome to "Simulation Operative," Episode One: "Where it Began." In this compelling debut, join host Phillip Wortham as he delves into the heart of patient safety and quality in healthcare. 

Phillip, driven by a personal tragedy, recounts the harrowing near miss that nearly claimed his wife's life which could have transformed him into a widower and single father of two young boys. Through this emotional journey, he found a renewed purpose in advocating for patient safety and quality within the healthcare system.

Tune in as Phillip passionately pleads with listeners to share their own patient safety stories, fostering a community of shared experiences and lessons. The episode concludes with an insightful operations bonus segment, where Phillip advocates for diversification in simulation teams. He passionately believes that a diverse team leads to best practices, pushing the boundaries of healthcare simulation.

Don't miss this poignant and inspiring episode that weaves personal tragedy into a powerful call for change in healthcare simulation.

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