Poor communication is a major contributor to patient safety incidents, according to a review published online April 15 in the ...

Abstract Healthcare organizations today face a wide range of escalating threats, including workplace violence, cyber intrusions, social unrest, and increasingly targeted acts against healthcare ...

Miscommunication between hospital staff regularly puts patients at risk, a new study says. Poor communications between health ...

Poor communications between health care workers contributed to 25% of hospital incidents that put patients' safety at risk, ...

TUESDAY, April 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Miscommunication between hospital staff regularly puts patients at risk, a new ...

A cross-sectional analysis of firearm injury-related emergency department (ED) visits found that between 2018 and 2023, there was approximately one firearm injury ED visit every 30 minutes in the 10 ...

At least 10% of patient safety events stem from poor communication among healthcare workers, patients and caregivers, according to a meta-analysis published April 14 in Annals of Internal Medicine. ...

Use of psychedelics and cannabis is at an all time high and can have potentially severe consequences if not disclosed prior ...

A new hospital safety report gave one Louisiana facility a “D” rating for issues ranging from infections to medication safety. See what’s behind the grade.

As the demand for anesthesia grows alongside the migration of procedures to the outpatient setting, anesthesia leaders are getting creative in the ways they meet the shifting demands of the industry.

Patient safety is being put at risk by "doctor burnout" caused by GPs being under-funded and overworked, a leading medic has said. Dr Sigi Joseph said doctors have to "continually soak up" more ...