2026-04-07T09:11:45-05:00 2025-06-30 462982708 FITZPATRICK LEARY & SZARKOLLC 1447 YORK ROAD STE 703 LUTHERVILLE MD 21093 990 2024-07-01 262188491 MARYLAND PATIENT SAFETY CENTER INC MARY 4105409210 6820 DEERPATH ROAD ELKRIDGE MD 21075 STEPHANIE PEDITTO PRESIDENT/CEO 4105409210 2026-04-01 1 0 NICOLE R SZARKO CPA P00646988 4103071400 2026-04-01 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z STEPHANIE PEDITTO 6820 DEERPATH ROAD ELKRIDGE MD 21075 3029423 0 X WWW.MARYLANDPATIENTSAFETY.ORG X 2007 MD TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE THE SAFETY OF PATIENT CARE IN MARYLAND. 17 17 7 0 0 0 1172895 2043581 982533 784672 54025 69124 16500 20850 2225953 2918227 0 0 0 0 1156979 967943 0 0 0 1143107 1603430 2300086 2571373 -74133 346854 1670168 2077135 232089 274001 1438079 1803134 X TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE THE SAFETY OF PATIENT CARE IN MARYLAND. MPSC UNITES STAKEHOLDERS TO CHAMPION PATIENT SAFETY, ELIMINATE PREVENTABLE HARM, AND ACCELERATE IMPROVEMENTS IN SAFETY QUALITY ACROSS HEALTHCARE. 1 0 719479 HEALTHCARE WORKPLACE VIOLENCE - THE GOVERNOR AND THE MARYLAND GENERAL ASSEMBLY PROVIDED FUNDING TO CREATE A PUBLIC SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO EDUCATE OUR FELLOW MARYLANDERS ABOUT THE RISKS THAT MANY HEALTHCARE WORKERS FACE EVERY DAY AS THEY CARE FOR OUR FAMILIES, FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS. THE REQUEST OF THE MARYLAND GENERAL ASSEMBLY WAS FOR THE MARYLAND PATIENT SAFETY CENTER TO IMPLEMENT THE PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGN. THE CAMPAIGN WAS DEVELOPED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE MARYLAND HEALTH CARE COMMISSION AND THE MARYLAND HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION. 448557 113583 ANNUAL PATIENT SAFETY CONFERENCE - THE ANNUAL PATIENT SAFETY CONFERENCE BRINGS TOGETHER OVER 850 HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SPEAKERS AND PRESENTERS TO LEARN AND EXCHANGE BEST PRACTICES RELATED TO CURRENT ISSUES IN PATIENT SAFETY. 275513 33820 EDUCATION - THE MARYLAND PATIENT SAFETY CENTER BUILDS CAPACITY TO IMPROVE PATIENT SAFETY AND QUALITY IN MARYLAND VIA EDUCATION AND OUTREACH, OFFERING CONFERENCES, IN-PERSON, AND VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS THAT HELP ASSURE THAT MARYLAND HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE EACH YEAR WITH THE MARYLAND PATIENT SAFETY CENTER. 107761 4187 MEDICATION SAFETY - THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS TO PREVENT MEDICATION ERRORS AND ADVERSE DRUG EVENTS VIA A CONFERENCE, OTHER EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS AND PROGRAMS. 75043 40988 PATIENT SAFETY CONSULTATION - THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO PATIENT SAFETY IMPROVEMENT. THE CONSULTANT PROGRAM OFFERS MPSC EXPERTS TO DO MORE IN-DEPTH, ORGANIZATION-SPECIFIC REVIEW INDICATORS AND OTHER DATA, AS WELL AS KEY POLICIES AND USE OF EVIDENCE-BASED PATIENT SAFETY TOOLS AND INTERVENTIONS, QUALITY AND PATIENT SAFETY STRUCTURES. THESE OFFERINGS WILL HELP IMPACT CHANGE IN ACUTE AND NON-ACUTE FACILITIES FOR SAFETY AND QUALITY FOR ALL PATIENTS. 120995 93690 PERINATAL/NEONATAL COLLABORATIVE - THE COLLABORATIVE IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT HOSPITALS AND OTHER OUTPATIENT OR COMMUNITY SETTINGS ADDRESSING FOUNDATIONAL ISSUES RELATED TO PERINATAL AND NEONATAL SAFETY AND QUALITY, INCLUDING SAFE STANDARDS, TEAMWORK, COMMUNICATION, AND OTHER EVIDENCE-BASED INTERVENTIONS. 158845 165250 CARING FOR THE CAREGIVER - THIS PROGRAM IS BASED ON THE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL PEER SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS KNOWN AS THE RESILIENCE IN STRESSFUL EVENTS OR RISE PROGRAM. A "TRAIN THE TRAINER" MODEL WITH SUPPORT AND COACHING FROM THE RISE STAFF, THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES TIMELY SUPPORT TO HEALTHCARE EMPLOYEES WHO ARE "SECOND VICTIMS" OF STRESSFUL, OFTEN PATIENT-RELATED EVENTS. 69346 ADVERSE EVENT REPORTING - THE ORGANIZATION PARTNERS WITH HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS IN MARYLAND TO COLLECT AND ANALYZE DATA ON ADVERSE EVENTS AND NEAR MISSES. THE DATA ARE USED TO EXPLORE PATTERNS AND TRENDS RELATED TO PATIENT SAFETY. 5004 5243 MATERNAL MORTALITY REVIEW (MMR)-THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ADMINISTRATION FOR THE MATERNAL MORTALITY REVIEW PROGRAM FOR THE MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. THE GRANT-FUNDED WORK INCLUDES THE REQUEST FOR RECORDS, ABSTRACTION OF DATA, PREPARATION OF CASE REVIEWS, ENTRY OF DATA INTO THE DATABASE, AND COORDINATION OF MMR MEETINGS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONVENED AN ANNUAL MATERNAL MORTALITY SUMMIT TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE AND BEST PRACTICES. 3000 MATERNAL HEALTH EQUITY - THE MARYLAND PATIENT SAFETY CENTER SUPPORTS STATE HEALTH IMPROVEMENT GOALS TO IMPROVE SAFETY AND EQUITY FOR MOTHERS AND BABIES WITH EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS ADDRESSING PREGNANCY-RELATED MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY AND PERINATAL AND NEONATAL SAFETY. ONE SUCH PROGRAM, B.I.R.T.H. EQUITY MARYLAND, INCLUDES TOOLS FOR NON-OBSTETRIC PROVIDERS TO ADDRESS THE SUBSTANTIAL DISPARITY IN MATERNAL MORBIDITY RATE FOR BLACK-AND ALL-- BIRTHING PEOPLE IN MARYLAND. 68834 CONTINUM OF CARE - THE MPSC ENVISIONS A FUTURE WHERE HEALTHCARE IS SAFE AND EQUITABLE FOR EVERY PATIENT, FAMILY MEMBER, AND HEALTHCARE WORKER, ACROSS THE CARE CONTINUUM. THIS IS AN AREA OF STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT FOR MPSC. THIS PROGRAM WILL PERFORM DEVELOPMENT AND OUTREACH FOR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IN NON-ACUTE HOSPITAL SETTINGS (E.G. URGENT CARE CENTERS, POST-ACUTE CARE SETTINGS, ETC.). IN FY25, THIS INCLUDED CONVENING URGENT CARE CENTERS ACROSS THE STATE AROUND IMPROVING PEDIATRIC SEPSIS RECOGNITION AND TREATMENT PROTOCOLS; HIGHLIGHTING WORK AROUND REDUCING READMISSIONS FOR PATIENTS RECOVERING FROM SEPSIS BY USING A PROTOCOL IN CONJUNCTION WITH POST-ACUTE CARE FACILITIES; ASSESSING THE ROOT CAUSES OF CALLS TO 911 FROM ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES; AND REPORTING FINDINGS FROM OUR STATEWIDE COLLABORATIVE TO ILLUMINATE SURFACE CONTAMINATION IN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES. 67658 MATERNAL HEALTH INNOVATION PROGRAM (MDMOM AND MHIP) - THE MARYLAND MATERNAL HEALTH INNOVATION PROGRAM (MDMOM) AIMS TO IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH ACROSS THE STATE OF MARYLAND BY COORDINATING INNOVATION IN THE AREAS OF MATERNAL HEALTH DATA, TRAINING AND RESOURCE AVAILABILITY. MDMOM IS A COLLABORATION BETWEEN JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE MARYLAND PATIENT SAFETY CENTER. IT IS FUNDED BY THE HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. THE MARYLAND PATIENT SAFETY CENTER HAS BEEN-AND HAS BEEN RECENTLY RENEWED-- A GRANTEE UNDER THE MDMOM MATERNAL HEALTH INNOVATION PROGRAM. 348761 OTHER - INCLUDES A WIDE RANGE OF CONSULTING AND ADVISORY SERVICES ON VARIOUS TOPICS. 676486 658119 2120035 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 25 0 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 X STEPHANIE PEDITTO 4105409210 6820 DEERPATH ROAD ELKRIDGE MD 21075 ROLLIN J FAIRBANKS MD CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 EMIL SIDAWY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE PEDITTO PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X X 352486 0 17624 MICHAEL ANNE PREAS RN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALLEN KACHALIA MD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN HEFFNER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SEN MALCOLM AUGUSTINE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBRA ILLIG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARCIA BOYLE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT ATLAS MD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BADIA FADDOUL RN SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DENEEN RICHMONDRN VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 THEORDORE DELBRIDGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREA AUGUSTINE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLYN HEITHAUS TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 THERSSA LEE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEANETTE NAZARIAN MD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RHONDA WYSKIEL RN MSN EDAC DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BONNIE DIPETRO VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIO 40.00 X 151409 0 25402 ADRIANE BURGESS DIRECTOR PERINATAL NEONATA 40.00 X 204240 0 10212 ANNA KOERBEL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAG 40.00 X 109729 0 36066 817864 0 89304 4 0 1 0 MISSION MEDIA LLC 3000 FALLS ROAD SUITE 400 BALTIMORE MD 21211 CONSULTING/PUBLIC RELATIONS 375000 GLOBAL EVENT MANAGEMENT LLC 934 N FOREST TRAIL CROWNSVILLE MD 21032 MPSC ANNUAL MEETING CONFERENCE 196216 2 207299 1750250 86032 2043581 MEMBERSHIP DUES 611710 327911 327911 PROGRAM SALES 611710 155000 155000 EDUCATION AND CONFEREN 611710 151590 151590 CONSULTING REVENUE 611710 144928 144928 MMR CONTRACT REVENUE 611710 5243 5243 784672 55433 55433 124887 111196 13691 13691 13691 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 611710 20850 20850 20850 2918227 805522 0 69124 417375 312134 105241 421973 386679 35294 41612 36714 4898 37472 33061 4411 49511 43683 5828 148705 148705 194026 124698 69328 15594 15594 23118 23118 95399 95399 35659 32093 3566 4881 506 4375 62386 59601 2785 7111 7111 PUBLIC RELATIONS / COMM 739354 733437 5917 FACILITY RENTALS AND RE 223351 223351 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 27710 22641 5069 EDUCATION SESSION EXPEN 10361 10361 15775 5677 10098 2571373 2120035 451338 0 131397 551409 538063 564496 9208 7122 103435 23942 26672 10336 26869 26869 0 0 861393 919830 1670168 2077135 190906 238574 41183 35427 232089 274001 X 1438079 1803134 1438079 1803134 1670168 2077135 346854 18201 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1366625 905755 1556256 1587306 2371492 7787434 1366625 905755 1556256 1587306 2371492 7787434 7787434 207 1143 35480 47642 55433 139905 735945 492189 497989 568122 456761 2751006 10678345 0.72930 0.67520 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5717 5717 0 21152 21152 0 0 X 2936428 18201 18201 2918227 0 2918227 2571373 0 2571373 0 2571373 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR INCOME TAX PROVISIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CONCEPT TOPIC 740-10, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, WHICH CREATES A SINGLE MODEL TO ADDRESS UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS AND CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME TAXES BY PRESCRIBING THE MINIMUM RECOGNITION THRESHOLD A TAX POSITION IS REQUIRED TO MEET BEFORE BEING RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT ITS INCOME TAX FILING POSITIONS AND DEDUCTIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION AND, ACCORDINGLY, HAS NOT RECORDED ANY RESERVES, OR RELATED ACCRUALS FOR INTEREST AND PENALTIES FOR UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUALLY EVALUATES EXPIRING STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, AUDITS, PROPOSED SETTLEMENTS, CHANGES IN TAX LAW, AND NEW AUTHORITATIVE RULINGS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED A POLICY UNDER WHICH, IF REQUIRED TO BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FUTURE, WILL CLASSIFY INTEREST RELATED TO THE UNDERPAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES AS A COMPONENT OF INTEREST EXPENSE, AND WILL CLASSIFY ANY RELATED PENALTIES IN ADMINISTRATIVE AND GENERAL EXPENSES IN THE STATEMENTS OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES AND STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THEY ARE SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR THE CURRENT YEAR AND THE LAST THREE YEARS. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 STEPHANIE PEDITTO PRESIDENT & CEO 292486 0 60000 0 0 0 17624 0 0 0 370110 0 0 0 ADRIANE BURGESS DIRECTOR PERINATAL NEONATA 204240 0 0 0 0 0 10212 0 0 0 214452 0 0 0 BONNIE DIPETRO VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIO 151409 0 0 0 0 0 7570 0 17832 0 176811 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 HEALTHCARE WORKPLACE VIOLENCE FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH BOARD MEMBER EXECUTES A DISCLOSURE EACH YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A A REVIEW OCCURRED IN SPRING 2023 TO DETERMINE AN APPROPRIATE SALARY FOR CEO STARTING JULY 2023. MEGHAN MCCLELLAND REVIEWED COMPARABLES THAT WERE SHARED WITH EXISTING CEO/MPSC BOARD. THE BOARD DETERMINED THE APPROPRIATE SALARY AND A SEARCH FIRM WAS CONTRACTED. THE NEW CEO STARTED IN NOV 2023. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.