Research at Taizhou Enze Medical Center in China focused on the risk priority of adverse events during all phases of ...

Poor communication contributed to 24.0% of safety incidents in 42 studies that examined its contribution along with other causes.

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

“Poor communication is a substantial cause of patient safety incidents,” concluded the research team led by Jeremy Howick, a ...

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has released a new position statement emphasizing the clinical significance of sleepiness and its impact on performance, health, mood, safety, and quality of ...

The Joint Commission defines a sentinel event as "a patient safety event that results in death, permanent harm, or severe permanent harm." A letter sent from The Joint Commission to the hospital's ...

The 2025 Komen Minnesota Race for the Cure will take place on Saturday, May 10, 2025 uniting survivors, families and advocates in a powerful movement to fund research, provide patient support and ...

Klinikum Region Hannover (KRH) in Germany is set to enhance patient and employee safety at the Klinikum Siloah hospital with the installation of Siemens Healthineers’ infection control system (ICS).

An AI tool that analyzes nurses’ notes for subtle clinical changes helped reduce patient risk of death by 35.6%, length of stay by 11.2% and sepsis risk by 7.5%, according to research published ...

When we care deeply, the impossible becomes possible,” Dr. Ameh emphasized during one of the training sessions. Patient safety remains a cornerstone of Trust Hospital’s mission. The institution has ...

Haskell, of Columbia, South Carolina, has done research and helped write AHRQ-published surveys and guidebooks on patient engagement for hospitals. The dissolution of AHRQ is dislodging scores of ...