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Analyzing contributing factors and implementing targeted, sustainable solutions have helped hospi...
While much work has been done in the hospital setting, patient falls continue to be a problem. As...
Reducing and eliminating patient harm are at the forefront of patient safety and continue to be a...
Their journey to eliminate falls with injury started last year, working towards a safety culture ...
Successful implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention protocol demonstrated a 50 percent...
Presence St. Joseph's Medical Center's project implemented interventions to maintain patient func...
The project was to develop an infrastructure for a falls prevention program based on nursing fall...
Hospital Menonita de Aibonito, a 150-bed facility in Aibonito, Puerto Rico, used best practices a...
Preventing falls has been in the news recently, and with good reason: Among older adults, falls a...
It is estimated that 25 percent of falls by hospital patients are preventable. Saint Alphonsus Re...
Approximately 11,000 fatal patient falls occur in U.S. hospitals annually, but hospitals using ne...
43,750: That’s the number of fall injuries the CMS Partnership for Patients campaign estimates wo...
As health care facilities continually look to strengthen their falls prevention programs and resp...
The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority and the Health Care Improvement Foundation (HCIF) partn...
Successful implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention protocol demonstrated a 50 percent...
The fall intervention program identified areas needing improvement including a lack of multidisci...
In response to an increase in fall-related injuries in its skilled nursing facility, Champlain Va...
Falls increased in Thompson Health's inpatient areas in 2009 and 2010, and the number of falls wa...
Falls prevention monitoring led to a closer look at Mercy Medical Center's acute inpatient rehabi...
The Problem The organization was recording more patient falls than its leadership considered acc...