The Safety by Design: Foundational Steps for a Proactive Healthcare Environment panel will explore key strategies for creating a culture of safety within healthcare organizations. Experts will discuss the integration of safety protocols into design processes, from hospital infrastructure to workflows and technologies. Panelists will also highlight the importance of leadership commitment, staff training, and continuous monitoring in preventing adverse events. Attendees will gain actionable insights on embedding safety into the fabric of their organizations, fostering an environment that prioritizes patient and staff well-being.