Together, the above phrases—titles of reports—catalyzed a revolution in American health care to ensure patient safety and improve quality of care. To Err Is Human estimated that 44,000-98,000 lives ...
The 18 months since the publication of the Institute of Medicine's landmark report on the prevalence of medical errors have been busy ones for many federal healthcare agencies. At the US Department of ...
Get a broad introduction to patient safety and quality improvement work by taking a new set of online courses offered by Johns Hopkins on Coursera. Led by experts from the Armstrong Institute, the ...
The NQF views safety as a fundamental and essential attribute of quality healthcare. Without safety there simply cannot be high quality. The NQF also considers improving patient safety as an ethical ...
ORLANDO – On April 20, Beth Ulrich EdD, RN, FACHE, FAAN, and Tamara Kear, PhD, RN, CNS, CNN gave a presentation at the American Nephrology Nurses’ Association 46 th annual symposium on the results of ...
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Patient Safety and Risk Management Software Market Outlook: 2016-2022" report to their offering. According to ...
The UK government has published a Digital Clinical Safety Strategy with the goal of ensuring digital technologies in health and care are safe, while using those tools to improve patient safety. The ...
Becker’s Hospital Review has named “50 Experts Leading the Field of Patient Safety,” which includes individuals at national organizations, universities and healthcare organizations working to improve ...
While both patient safety and health equity have been individually and extensively studied, the intersection between patient safety and health equity has not received the same attention. The small ...