The American healthcare system is under growing pressure as it faces a worsening shortage of trained medical professionals.

Having direct supervision or supervision through consultation, chart reviews and interaction assures patients have a trained physician involved in their care.

The doctors’ union claims patient safety is being put at risk by a ‘blurring’ of the lines between doctors and PAs ...

Background Healthcare patient safety investigations inappropriately focus on individual culpability and the target of ...

As the landscape of healthcare continues to evolve, maintaining strict sterile practices remains a cornerstone of safe and effective medical treatment. In New Zealand, the New Zealand Sterile Sciences ...

Night after night, I stand in hospital corridors where the fluorescent hum accentuates every crease on exhausted faces, ...

Optim Medical Center–Screven in Sylvania was honored with the prestigious Patient Safety and Quality Award at the Georgia Hospital Association's Patient Safety and Quality Summit for its innovative ...

The NHS is to be allowed to hire physician associates (PA) from Ghana, Zimbabwe and Bangladesh, despite concerns over the ...

How should your practice respond to information you receive that might have an impact on the safety of patients? Practices need systems and processes to disseminate and act on patient safety issues ...

Norovirus levels in hospitals in England are 80% higher than the same period last year, new figures show today as pressure on NHS services remains high. New data published today shows that 784 ...

According to a survey NNU conducted, it found that artificial intelligence technology often contradicts and undermines nurses’ own clinical judgment and threatens patient safety, leading the ...

Florida hospitals are doing a good job with patient safety, with the state just behind ... falls when picking a place to seek care. Of course, if you have an emergency, go to your nearest hospital ...