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With its spring rankings coming soon, the LeapFrog Hospital Safety’s fall survey lists four Mass. hospitals as having low ...
The 70-year-old man was reportedly two stories high cleaning windows on the outside of a Westfield home when he fell from a ...
The Department of Health in the Eastern Cape has ordered an investigation after a private security guard was crushed to death ...
Beds at residential treatment centers for children with mental health issues are in such demand that a pediatric patient at ...
Raleigh city officials said a contractor at the E.M. Johnston Water Treatment Plant was operating a front-end loader when it fell into an empty basin. The man found himself stuck underneath the ...
Health systems are betting big money on smart technology to streamline workflow and improve quality of care.
Among the key clinical concerns were elevated rates of patient falls, severe birth trauma ... then how has the hospital been meeting safety standards over the last two years and before?
Hennepin Healthcare officials say window safety is a critical reminder to families as we head into the warmer months.
In 2023, there were 1,740 fall-related hospital transports, and in 2024, this number increased to 1,922.Analysis of where these incidents occurred highlights that the majority of falls happened ...
These hospitals have lower rates of serious complications such as in-hospital falls, collapsed lungs from ... of the most common preventable patient safety events. Healthgrades’ data analysis ...
The Henry Ford Hospital is seen in Detroit on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012. (David Coates/Detroit News via AP) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Health care systems can ...