Recent years have seen major advances in how healthcare is delivered, but with these improvements comes the possibility of increased risk to patient and employee safety. Medication errors are one of the leading causes of injury and avoidable harm...
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Read on to learn the importance of reporting near misses in healthcare and how the event tracking process is facilitated with incident reporting...
Checklists provide a wealth of positive impacts within healthcare organizations. Whether you are looking to effectively report incidents, prevent...
In the United States, over 35 million patients stay in hospitals every year. For physicians and hospital staff who see hundreds of patients each day,...
Due to the nature of healthcare, patients, staff, and companies may be exposed to risk regularly. Establishing a thorough risk management program...
In the United States, medication errors have become one of the leading causes of injury and avoidable harm in healthcare organizations. These errors...
In today’s healthcare environment, there is an overwhelming need to demonstrate the value and return on investment of implementing a new technology...
Near miss events are far more common than adverse events and typically occur many times before a harmful incident happens. Although near miss events...
Measuring and tracking patient safety events can have a meaningful impact in making care safer and reducing costs through the prevention of...
For healthcare providers, the physical environment of care has a significant impact on patient wellbeing and the ability of care teams to deliver...
