PODCAST: Setting a Vision for Quality Through the Board of Directors | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal
July 10, 2025View all episodes and SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts, including on:
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Ms. Mary A. Daffin discusses her impact on Houston Methodist's quality and patient safety initiatives as a member of the board of directors and how her deep Methodist faith underscores her commitment to her role.
Expert: Mary A. Daffin, JD Of Counsel, Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner & Engel, LLP, Vice Chair Board of Directors, Houston Methodist Hospital System and chair of multiple committees including the executive committee of the Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center, quality and patient safety and system quality integration
Notable topics covered:
- Understanding the role and reach of a board of directors
- Centering quality as strategic goal of health care institutions
- Bettering patient outcomes with innovative technology
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