Top patient safety hospitals reveal programs that reduce harm and improve outcomes using real-time analytics and frontline engagement.

Accounting for patient perspectives adds value to safety and quality improvement initiatives. Patient experience is a valuable element of addressing patient safety incidents and conducting quality ...

The new patient action plan stresses leadership, patient and family engagement, workforce safety, and learning systems. A new "action plan" to advance patient safety addresses fundamental elements of ...

Healthgrades used federal Medicaid and Medicare data to predict the number of patient safety incidents likely to occur at a ...

The National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety officially launched in September 2024, representing a major step in the federal government’s renewed commitment to improving patient ...

Casey Ross covers the use of artificial intelligence in medicine and its underlying questions of safety, fairness, and privacy. Reetam Ganguli once pitched his technology, to rescue women from ...

An Oceanside Hospital received a patient safety excellence award this week that placed it among the top tenth of hospitals in ...

Diagnostic errors, for the third consecutive year, led the top 10 patient safety concerns this year, according to the annual report by the ECRI Institute, an independent, nonprofit global group ...

FORT BRAGG, N.C --Patient safety is a top priority for Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC), whose staff play a vital role in ensuring the safety of patients, visitors, and other staff members. To ...

Registered nurses at Baystate Franklin Medical Center (BFMC), represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA), voted 98.2% on Tuesday, April 14, to authorize a limited duration strike of 1-3 ...

Evidence shows that inadequate consultation time and unclear clinical information contribute to roughly 25 to 30 percent of ...