Poor communication between health care practitioners and patients is a major contributor to patient safety incidents.

Is your organization simply ticking compliance boxes, or are you genuinely fostering patient trust and safety in the "era of ...

In a few weeks, the nonprofit will release its next round of safety rankings. Each spring and fall, The Leapfrog Group, also a nonprofit, enlists a panel of experts to evaluate patient safety at ...

I believe it's time healthcare delivery leverages the technological innovations that have rapidly redefined how the retail ...

and critical reductions in patient safety research funding," McGaffigan ... and AHRQ has that as a singular focus." Right now AHRQ is funding 10 centers around the country devoted to achieving ...

Gaithersburg, Md.-based Adventist HealthCare has embedded AI-driven software to support emergency department clinicians in identifying high-risk conditions such as sepsis and heart attack. The tool, ...

Research at Taizhou Enze Medical Center in China focused on the risk priority of adverse events during all phases of emergency laboratory analysis, and it implemented continuous systematic ...

The new office will focus on improving research that supports ... the agency’s core functions — particularly its work on patient safety, diagnostic safety and healthcare-associated infections ...

“We focus on risk mitigation ... However, to enhance patient safety, staff members underwent additional training in observation policies, de-escalation techniques, and the management of ...

When it comes to surgery, safety is everything — and at OrthoNebraska, it starts with a patient experience designed to set the standard in orthopedic care. With a dedicated focus on specialized ...