Ronald Wyatt, MD. Patient Safety Officer of the Joint Commission.
In his current role, Dr. Wyatt works to promote quality improvement and patient safety in health systems and expand the role of the commission in public policy. Additionally, he oversees director of data management and event analysis in the commission's Office of Quality and Patient Safety. Dr. Wyatt has been at the head of several important patient safety initiatives for the Joint Commission and has collaborated in the development of National Patient Safety Goals and Quick Safety publications. His previous roles include director of the Patient Safety Analysis Center at the Defense Health Agency and member of the Food and Drug Administration Drug Safety Oversight Board.