The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has published a patient fact sheet called “20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors.” This fact sheet is not only valuable for patients but providers can ...
AdventHealth takes a multifaceted approach to patient safety, including a focus on patient safety culture, operationalizing patient safety at the bedside, and patient safety training for CMOs and ...
A recent Boston Globe article series focused attention on concurrent or overlapping surgeries, and emphasized the significance of informing patients that their surgical procedures might be part of a ...
Patient Safety Awareness Week, which is observed annually to raise awareness of important patient safety issues, is March 11-17. This week is dedicated to raising awareness about patient safety among ...
The Agency of Healthcare Research and Quality has published 10 evidence-based tips to prevent adverse events from occurring in a hospital. Some of the best practices can apply to other providers as ...
GE Healthcare Performance Solutions launched a 90-day evaluation for its Global Patient Safety Network, an online community for hospitals to collaborate with peers around the world with the goal of ...