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The two main federal organizations involved in food safety are Health Canada , which is responsible for setting policies and standards for food safety , and the CFIA , whose responsibility is to enforce human health standards , develop animal health standards and implement programs for the protection of animal health . A report by the Committee of Public Accounts describes the performance of the National Patient Safety Agency , which was set up to improve safety in health settings , as “ extremely weak ” and “ dysfunctional ” . But the biggest winners are California 's nursing home residents , whose safety , health and well-being are now being assured to the fullest extent of federal law , " said HCFA Administrator Gail R. Wilensky , Ph.D. HCFA will continue to monitor California and the other states to ensure their compliance with the OBRA 87 requirements . All UNCA employees are responsible for ensuring a work environment which is free from recognized safety , health and environmental hazards . Understanding this complex and ever changing mix of human and organizational factors is increasingly seen as the key to improving safety in health care . Allegedly dependent children may be removed from the custody of the parents , guardian , or custodian or may be detained before the filing of a complaint only if such action is necessary for the safety , health , or welfare of the child . After the June-December period , we will continue to use the Campaign infrastructure to introduce new interventions to improve care , with the ultimate goals of reducing mortality and morbidity and moving toward a culture of safety in health care . We really believe this should strengthen their effectiveness to ensure the safety , health and well-being of workers in Manitoba . In the case of safety in health care , the " elephant in the room " for generations has been a neglected iceberg of ongoing preventable harms in health care delivery . Because of their flammability , they are believed to pose more of a safety than health threat to society . " Engineers whose professional judgment is overruled under circumstances where the safety , health and welfare of the public are endangered , shall inform their clients or employers of the possible consequences . We are encouraged by the increased awareness of patient safety across health care : in FY 2003 we awarded $ 4 million in challenge grants to 13 organizations across the country . While VA 's requirements cannot guarantee patient safety in health care settings , they are intended to minimize the chance of patients receiving care from someone who is incompetent or who may intentionally harm them . This research initiative is part of HHS ' broader efforts to improve the quality of care in America and better assure safety across health care settings .