ECRI Institute provides a free, downloadable poster detailing recommendations to prevent surgical fires. ECRI notes that the applicability of its recommendations must be considered individually for ...

Sharps Safety Posters Available for Free Download The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has created three free, downloadable posters relating to sharps safety to help healthcare facilities ...

Clinicians’ increased burdens are making it harder for valid concerns voiced by patients, their families and their caretakers to be acknowledged, raising the risk of missed diagnoses and exacerbated ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services remains acutely focused on patient harm and will introduce new measures addressing patient safety later this year, agency leaders said at an event in ...

[Join MobiHealthNews and Adventist Health for today's webinar at 2PM ET as we discuss patient safety from both a patient and a provider perspective. Registration is free!] There's a great publication ...

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email FORT JOHNSON, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital celebrates Patient Safety Awareness Week Mar. 10-18, at the ...

Patient and staff safety goals are top of mind for many nurse leaders, with hospital-acquired infections and fall prevention being two of the most common measures leaders are tackling. In August, ...

Last year, I faced a harrowing experience that would change my perspective on healthcare forever. What began as an emergency surgery to combat a flesh-eating bacteria quickly turned into a nightmare.