The Importance of Improving Patient Safety & Quality of Care in Healthcare
Improving patient safety and ensuring the highest quality of care should be the foundation on which all healthcare strategies are built upon. These...
Quality Improvement
Developing an Effective Root Cause Analysis in Healthcare
How can healthcare organizations develop an effective root cause analysis in healthcare? Read on to learn how your organization can improve outcomes...
A Collaborative Approach: Quality and Risk Management Healthcare
With rapidly evolving patient needs, growing regulatory requirements, and new technological advances, it is now increasingly important for quality...
Value Based Reimbursement: The Evolution of Quality and Patient Safety
Healthcare reimbursement describes the payment that a hospital, diagnostic facility, or other healthcare provider receives for providing patients...
Why Checklists in Healthcare Are Important
Checklists provide a wealth of positive impacts within healthcare organizations. Whether you are looking to effectively report incidents, prevent...
The Evolution of Patient Safety and Quality of Care
Understanding the evolution of patient safety and quality of care helps provide insight into the evolution of healthcare in a clinical setting.
Measuring the Impact of Patient Safety Events
Measuring and tracking patient safety events can have a meaningful impact in making care safer and reducing costs through the prevention of...
What is a Patient Safety Organization (PSO)?
By participating in a patient safety organization, healthcare organizations can reduce risk and improve the overall quality of care.
How to Prevent Patient Falls in 10 Steps
According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, approximately 700,000 to 1,000,000 people fall in United States hospitals every day....
Building an Enterprise Risk Management System [Case Study]
Before implementing Performance Health Partner’s enterprise software system, Ochsner Lafayette General, the largest non-profit regional health system...