Presenter

Rebecca Butler, MA is an operations manager for the system safety program at MedStar Health. In this role, she helps manage the system’s adverse event reporting and review processes. Rebecca specializes in integrating human factors engineering and safety science principles to create and implement solutions that increase safety throughout the MedStar Health system. She has expertise in medical device usability and previously worked for MedStar Health’s National Center for Human Factors in Healthcare as a consultant to manufacturers working through the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pre-market submission process. She holds a bachelor’s degree in industrial and systems engineering from Virginia Tech and a master’s degree in human factors and applied cognition from George Mason University.