Rebecca Jones is the Director of Data Science & Research at the Patient Safety Authority (PSA), leading a diverse team dedicated to original research and advanced analytics aimed at uncovering key insights and actionable recommendations to enhance patient safety. She oversees the collection, analysis, research, and publication of data derived from the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System (PA-PSRS), which is widely recognized as one of the largest databases of patient safety event reports in the world. ​

Prior to her current role, Becky acted as Director of Innovation & Strategic Partnerships, overseeing PSA’s infection prevention, project management, collaborative, and innovation programs, and as Regional Patient Safety Liaison, working directly with more than 80 Pennsylvania healthcare facilities to improve patient safety through education, collaboration, and analysis of reported events. Throughout her career, she has been instrumental in promoting patient safety at local, state, and national levels. Her contributions include authoring more than 30 peer-reviewed articles, delivering numerous professional presentations, and serving on various committees, advisory boards, and workgroups committed to advancing patient safety initiatives. ​