Leadership is essential to developing system safety. As outlined in the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) report, Free from Harm: Accelerating Patient Safety Improvement Fifteen Years after ...

Twenty-five years ago, a 39-year-old woman with metastatic breast cancer was admitted to a Boston hospital for autologous stem cell transplantation as part of a clinical trial. It was a heady time in ...

In recognition of Patient Safety Awareness Week, Becker’s asked six hospital and health system quality leaders to share the patient safety issues they are prioritizing this spring and beyond. All ...

The safety design adheres to the principle of 'one fault at work, two faults safely,' ensuring that after a single fault, platform functions and critical tasks can operate normally. In the event of a ...

A new safety concept based on the system-of-systems (SoS) perspective is proposed in a recent review paper published in Engineering, aiming to address the challenges of future civil aviation ...

Think of an SMS program as active safety management. Credit: designer491/Alamy Stock Photo In November 2015, a chartered Hawker 700 stalled and crashed while on a non-precision approach to Akron, Ohio ...

Minister Yoon Ho-jung of the Ministry of the Interior and Safety said, "We will push to restore government systems under the three principles of safety, security and trust." Minister Yoon held a ...