Bassett Medical Center, a 180-bed hospital in Cooperstown, New York, has implemented and sustaine...

March 16th, 2016
Download

Clark Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is a 79 bed, community hospital serving the residents of eas...

March 14th, 2016
Download

One patient safety tool can be used in all care and service areas, improving safety and quality f...

March 14th, 2016
View

Health care teams that communicate effectively reduce the potential for human error, resulting in...

June 18th, 2015
Download

The only acceptable number of avoidable patient harms is zero. At Ponca City (Okla.) Medical Cent...

March 9th, 2015

Health care professionals whose focus is on patient safety are very familiar with these alarming ...

November 19th, 2012
View

Motivated by two years of high central line associated blood stream infection rates in the intens...

February 1st, 2012
Download

In 2006, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation declared a bold vision for patient safety...

February 1st, 2012
Download

In November 2009, a group of 12 representatives from various areas within Rochester General Healt...

February 1st, 2012
Download

The Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2012 User Comparative Database Report provides res...

January 1st, 2012
View

A controversial safety intervention, rapid response systems (RRS) do not appear to improve clinic...

October 4th, 2011
View

At the AHA/Health Forum Leadership Summit in July, David Pryor, M.D., chief medical officer for S...

November 1st, 2010
View