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Featured All AHA webinars are free of charge but require advance registration. AHA does not offer continui...
March 12-18, 2017, is Patient Safety Awareness Week, led by the National Patient Safety Foundatio...
A “Germ Crusher” challenge at Children’s Hospital Colorado brought together leadership, staff, pa...
In May 2011, the hospital was experiencing an increase in mislabeled specimens among the ED and o...
Data from the AHRQ Safety Culture Survey indicated the need to improve mechanisms for incident ca...
The only acceptable number of avoidable patient harms is zero. At Ponca City (Okla.) Medical Cent...
Take best practices from two industries focused on safety and reliability—nuclear power and aviat...
The National Patient Safety Foundation leads Patient Safety Awareness Week in early March to prom...
The United States Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration office released...
Goal-Reduce and prevent medical errors by adopting best practices and procedures. The Patient Sa...
Board members have a critical role to play in setting the tone for meaningful quality improvement...
Written by HRET staff member Cynthia Hedges Greising and AHA-NPSF Comprehensive Patient Safety Fe...
Electronic Health Records implementation is still highly heterogeneous across health care systems...
Background: Despite increasing recognition that patients could play an important role in promotin...
Safety-net hospitals have lower performance than non-SNHs on metrics of patient-reported experien...
Drawing from data reported by the Leapfrog Hospital Survey, the Agency for Healthcare Research an...
A multidisciplinary perioperative safety team was formed focused on improving perioperative asses...
The 2011 recipients of the annual John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards. The award...
The patient safety portal includes links to valuable tools and resources.
Brooks Memorial Hospital's radiology department identified a need to improve the transcription of...
The Jacobi Medical Center Department of Radiology analyzed the 15.3 percent rise in annual comput...