Worker Safety
Protect staff well-being with resources that address workplace hazards, support injury prevention and strengthen a culture of safety across health care settings.
Hospital Safety Programs
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Robert Loseman, Jr.
Vice President of Safety and Preparedness
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- 573-893-3700| ext. 1305
We will work with member hospitals, stakeholders and the public to help create a safe and respectful environment in which those who care for people can do their best work.
Strengthening Protection Protocols Across People, Places & Processes
MHA equips hospital safety leaders, facility managers and health system administrators with the resources they need to create and maintain safe, compliant environments for patients, staff and visitors.
From implementing life safety protocols and emergency evacuation procedures to promoting worker safety and systemwide communication, MHA offers tools and training that support preparedness, protect staff well-being and ensure regulatory alignment. These resources are designed to help health care organizations strengthen their safety culture and respond confidently to potential risks.
Safety in Every Corner of Care
Elevating Hospital Culture Through Respect & Readiness
Safe Environments
Promote safer care settings with guidance on building standards, emergency evacuation procedures and strategies to reduce physical and environmental risks.
Patient Safety
Improve patient outcomes with strategies for clinical quality, readmissions and care transitions support.
STAY INFORMED MHA Newsroom
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October 20, 2025
MHA Recognizes 2025 Health Care Leadership Series Graduates
The Missouri Hospital Association is proud to announce the graduating class of the 22nd Annual Health Care Leadership Series, a comprehensive…
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October 17, 2025
CMS Clarifies Claims Hold And COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Edit
As the federal government shutdown continues, CMS has released clarification about a temporary hold on certain claims. According to CMS, Medicare…
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October 16, 2025
HIDI Releases 2026 Premier Data And Reporting Packages
The Hospital Industry Data Institute’s 2026 Premier Data and Reporting Packages are available online for subscription orders. These packages are…
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October 15, 2025
MHA Convention Preview: Aim For Excellence Awards
MHA will honor three hospitals with its 2025 Aim for Excellence Award at MHA’s 103rd Annual Convention in St. Charles, Mo., on Wednesday, Nov. 5. The…
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GET INVOLVED Events & Education
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Dec
2
2026 Joint Commission Accreditation Update for Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals — Four-part Virtual Series
Attend this program to learn about TJC's revised standards manual and survey process guide, so you can welcome surveyors with confidence!
Dec
8
AWHONN Obstetric Patient Safety: OB Emergencies Workshop
MO PQC & AWHONN workshop offers CMS-required training with simulations to improve obstetric emergency care for all clinicians.
Dec
9
AWHONN Obstetric Patient Safety: OB Emergencies Workshop
MO PQC & AWHONN workshop offers CMS-required training with simulations to improve obstetric emergency care for all clinicians.
Dec
9
Chargemaster Coding Updates and Implementation for 2026
This event will review important component changes to critical Current Procedural Terminology and Outpatient Prospective Payment System.
Be Ready When It Matters Most
Emergency preparedness is essential to protecting patients, staff and operations during critical incidents. From natural disasters to large-scale health threats, having clear protocols and trained teams in place ensures your hospital can respond quickly, safely and effectively.