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It is widely recognized that there is more work needed to eliminate preventable harm in the U.S. ...
This report from the Department of Health and Human Services describes a plan to bolster implemen...
Medicine involves decisions. But for Medicare patients with conditions for which surgery is an op...
Health care professionals whose focus is on patient safety are very familiar with these alarming ...
While there is broad agreement on the general concepts defining patient-centered medical homes, l...
Efforts to improve U.S. health care must include payment reforms that encourage greater efficienc...
Considering the evolution of measures designed to prevent nosocomial pneumonia, it makes clinical...
The goal of this guide is to help hospital leaders better understand how to address the issue of ...
The Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2012 User Comparative Database Report provides res...
Transitions across care settings introduce risk for patient harm, and medication errors are an im...
During this 90 minute session, speakers discussed how to effectively engage patients and their fa...
An international survey of adults living with health problems and complex care needs found that p...
In the wake of more widespread use of health IT, the Department of Health and Human Services aske...
A controversial safety intervention, rapid response systems (RRS) do not appear to improve clinic...
The new Multi-professional Patient Safety Curriculum Guide released by WHO Patient Safety in Octo...
The business adage "what gets measured gets managed" applies in health care. Two projects focus o...
n response to growing interest from the hospital community in better understanding and improving ...
The Urgency of Health System Reforms to Ensure Respect for Patients' Wishes and Accou...
The report recommends improved ways in which primary care practices should be paid for delivering...
W hat is patient- and family-centered care? Why does it matter? How does it fit with a hospital's...
