Dr. Michael Handler Named to Missouri Center for Patient Safety

By St Charles County

The Missouri Center for Patient Safety (MOCPS) has appointed Dr. Michael Handler to serve on its Hospital Advisory Committee. Handler is the medical director and chief medical officer for SSM St. Joseph Hospital West in Lake Saint Louis.

MOCPS is a private, not-for-profit group that was created in 2005 by the Missouri Hospital Association, the Missouri State Medical Association and Primaris to facilitate the implementation of statewide patient safety programs. The advisory committee will provide an avenue for hospital representatives to discuss and recommend projects managed by MOCPS.

Originally published by St. Charles County Business Record Staff.

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