The new patient action plan stresses leadership, patient and family engagement, workforce safety, and learning systems. A new "action plan" to advance patient safety addresses fundamental elements of ...
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 ...
In 2025, the top threats to patient safety reflect a mix of long-standing challenges and emerging risks, according to a new report from ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices.
The National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety officially launched in September 2024, representing a major step in the federal government’s renewed commitment to improving patient ...
UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay (left), the UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights (top right), and UCSF Health St. Mary’s Hospital (bottom right). Three UCSF Health hospitals ...
Connecticut’s hospitals are ranked fourth nationally in patient safety with half earning an “A” rating hospital safety grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog group. The ...
Three Southeast Michigan hospitals have again been knocked for below average patient safety, according to a national health care watchdog. The Leapfrog Group issued “F” letter grades to three Detroit ...
Like many researchers who focus on patient safety, Kathleen Sutcliffe was drawn to the field for personal reasons. After a medical error contributed to the ...
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